Norman Tiptaft Facts For Voters Poster 1918

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Date:14th of December 1918

Description:Tiptaft contested the 1918 General Election as an Independent candidate. Here he sets out his "facts for voters" to consider before deciding who to vote for. Tiptaft lost the election to the sitting MP Ernest Claude Meysey-Thompson.


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1850s
Ernest Claude Meysey-Thompson MP
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1890s
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1910s
General Election 1918 - Handsworth Poll Results
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1940s
Barbara Lewis - Liberal Candidate for Handsworth
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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Central Library

Donor ref:LSH/ B'ham Parliamentary Elections 1918-22 LFF76.8 (14/5481)

Source: Local Studies & History Department ,  Birmingham Central Library

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