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1910 Mid Glamorgan by-election

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The Mid Glamorgan Liberal and Labour Association selected Frederick Gibbins to fight the seat. Gibbins was initially reluctant having given certain private assurances that he would not contest the election but he was prevailed upon to change his mind and having consulted his close friends (and
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perhaps getting the permission of his wife), he agreed to stand. The by-election was acrimonious because it signalled a rupture between the Liberals and organised Labour in the area, especially the
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rhetoric, Gibbins held the seat for the Liberals with a majority of 2,710 against a strong Labour challenge from
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a prominent miners’ official who later sat as Labour MP for
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candidate in the interests of good relations with Labour at
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Probate and Divorce Division of the High Court of Justice
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The miners and British politics 1906-1914 by Roy Gregory
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Mid Glamorgan Herald and Neath Gazette, 19 March 1910
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support given to him in a campaign characterised by
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Index

Mid Glamorganshire
by-election
Liberal
Samuel Thomas Evans
Probate and Divorce Division of the High Court of Justice
Liberal-Labour
Frederick Gibbins
South Wales Miners Federation
Chief Whip
Master of Elibank
Labour
Westminster
Liberal government
Irish Nationalists
Unionist
anti-socialist
Vernon Hartshorn
Ogmore
Lib-Lab
Frederick William Gibbins
Labour
Vernon Hartshorn
Turnout
Registered electors
Lib-Lab
Swing
Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
K O Morgan
ISBN
9780333169032

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