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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 296. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
- 1 2 Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "B" (part 6)
- ↑ "Obituaries: Br. J. P. Whiteley, M.P.". The Times . 7 July 1943. p. 7.
- ↑ "M.P. for Buckingham". The Times . 5 August 1943. p. 2.
- ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2006). British Electoral Facts. London: Total Politics. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-907278-03-7.
- ↑ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig