How political leaflets used to look: Lewisham East 1931
With the Lewisham East Parliamentary by-election polling this week, now is an appropriate time to feature this leaflet from the constituency in 1931. … Read the full post »
1945 General Election
Read about the 1945 general election, won by Clement Attlee in a surprise landslide victory over Winston Churchill. A surprise that shouldn’t have been a surprise given what the polls were saying.
The day Winston Churchill got left off the electoral register
There had been no Parliamentary register of electors compiled by the normal method since 1929… … Read the full post »