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- 1 2 3 4 5 Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885(e-book)
|format=requires|url=(help) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. p. 405. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3. - ↑ "Mid Kent Election" . The Daily News . 30 March 1880. p. 4. Retrieved 20 December 2017– via British Newspaper Archive.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "K" (part 1)
- Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 405. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.