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- ↑ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- ↑ "1960 By Election Results". Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Government wins Brighouse. Liberal Beats Labour for Second Place at Harrow". The Gllasgow Herald. 18 March 1960. p. 1. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
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