It is a Markist saying that all history is the history of the ruling classes. In this case British political history has become the history as told by the dominant political Parties of the post war era. Labour and Tory. This song, suggests it could have all been very different. And may yet be.
More Radical than Labour in 1945.
I came across this item [No7] in a 20 point list of the Liberal manifesto in the 1945 General election.
Liberal Songs
This little song , sung by Tony Capstick, shows, one way or another, how Lloyd George and the Liberals were the radical force in Britain.
