Date:1922
Description:This poster was used as part of Oliver Locker-Lampson's campaign in Handsworth during the 1922 General Election. He stood as the Conservative (Unionist) candidate replacing the retiring sitting MP Ernest Meysey-Thompson. Here he outlines his key issues for the election in a series of bullet points: More Allotments Less Taxation Improved Trade Reduced Prices Decent War Pensions Peace At Home No More War
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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Central Library
Donor ref:LSH/ B'ham Parliamentary Elections 1918-22 LFF76.8 (14/5523)
Source: Local Studies & History Department , Birmingham Central Library
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