Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1918 | Edward Shortt | Coalition Liberal | |
1922 | David Adams | Labour | |
1923 | Cecil Beresford Ramage | Liberal | |
1924 | John Henry Palin | Labour | |
1931 | Sir Joseph William Leech | Conservative | |
1940 by-election | William Nunn | Conservative | |
1945 | Ernest Popplewell | Labour | |
1966 | Robert Brown | Labour | |
1983 | constituency abolished |
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