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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "M" (part 3)
- 1 2 Craig, F. W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (1 ed.). Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. ISBN 0-900178-019. Page 567
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