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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ↑ The Times Guide to the House of Commons, 1931; Politico's Publishing 2003 p122
- ↑ The Times, 23 March 1935
- ↑ The Times House of Commons, 1931; Politico’s Publishing 2003 p.117
- ↑ The Liberal Magazine For the Year 1935; Liberal Publication Dept.,1935 p229
- ↑ The Times, 18 April 1935
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