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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ↑ "THE BYE - ELECTION - CHELMSFORD'S "NO CHANGE" - CONSERVATIVES RETAIN SEAT" . Essex Chronicle . No. 8464. 3 December 1926. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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