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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ↑ "UNIONIST CANDIDATE FOR CREWE" . Dundee Courier . British Newspaper Archive. 19 April 1910. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- 1 2 "THE CREWE ELECTION - BIG LIBERAL MAJORITY" . Derby Daily Telegraph. British Newspaper Archive. 2 May 1910. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
- ↑ British parliamentary election results, 1885-1918 (Craig)
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