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Willesden West (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Willesden West (UK Parliament constituency)

Willesden West was a constituency in Middlesex adjoining the County of London and forming part of the London conurbation, in London itself from 1965. [1]

47 relations: Attracta Rewcastle, Borough, Brent East (UK Parliament constituency), Brent North (UK Parliament constituency), Brent South (UK Parliament constituency), Charles Pinkham (politician), Conservative Party (UK), County of London, David Cleghorn Thomson, Harlesden, Harrow (UK Parliament constituency), House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Kensal Green, Labour Party (UK), Laurie Pavitt, London boroughs, London Government Act 1963, Malcolm McCorquodale, 1st Baron McCorquodale of Newton, Mavis Tate, Member of parliament, Middlesex, Municipal borough, Municipal Borough of Willesden, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Representation of the People Act 1918, Representation of the People Act 1948, Royal Historical Society, Samuel Viant, United Kingdom constituencies, United Kingdom general election, 1918, United Kingdom general election, 1922, United Kingdom general election, 1923, United Kingdom general election, 1924, United Kingdom general election, 1929, United Kingdom general election, 1931, United Kingdom general election, 1935, United Kingdom general election, 1945, United Kingdom general election, 1950, United Kingdom general election, 1951, United Kingdom general election, 1955, United Kingdom general election, 1959, United Kingdom general election, 1964, United Kingdom general election, 1966, United Kingdom general election, 1970, United Kingdom general election, February 1974, Ward (electoral subdivision), Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency).

Attracta Rewcastle

Attracta Genevieve Rewcastle (née Candon, 1897 – 18 February 1951) was a doctor, politician, and the first female Commissioned Officer in the Royal Navy.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Brent East (UK Parliament constituency)

Brent East was a parliamentary constituency in Northwest London; it was replaced by Brent Central for the 2010 general election.

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Brent North (UK Parliament constituency)

Brent North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Barry Gardiner of the Labour Party, who became Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade in 2016.

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Brent South (UK Parliament constituency)

Brent South was a constituency for the House of Commons of the UK Parliament; the areas of the constituency chiefly fell into the new Brent Central for the 2010 general election which was the date of its abolition.

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Charles Pinkham (politician)

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Pinkham, CBE, M.P., J.P., D.L., C.A., (1853-1938) was an English Conservative politician at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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County of London

The County of London was a county of England from 1889 to 1965, corresponding to the area known today as Inner London.

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David Cleghorn Thomson

David Cleghorn Thomson (9 October 1900 – 23 April 1980), was a Scottish journalist, author, Playwright, and Liberal and Labour Party politician.

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Harlesden

Harlesden is an area in the London Borough of Brent, northwest London.

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Harrow (UK Parliament constituency)

Harrow was a constituency of the House of Commons of the UK Parliament 1885—1945 in Middlesex, an abolished county; it covered an area forming part of the north-west of today's London.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Kensal Green

Kensal Green is an area in north-west London located on the southern boundary of the London Borough of Brent and forms the southern part of Harlesden.The surrounding areas are Willesden to the north, Brondesbury and Queens Park to the east and Ladbroke Grove and White City to the south.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Laurie Pavitt

Laurence Anstice Pavitt (1 February 1914 – 14 December 1989) was a Labour and Co-operative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

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London boroughs

The London boroughs are 32 of the 33 local authority districts of the Greater London administrative area (the 33rd is the City of London).

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London Government Act 1963

The London Government Act 1963 (c. 33) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which recognised officially the conurbation known as Greater London and created a new local government structure for the capital.

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Malcolm McCorquodale, 1st Baron McCorquodale of Newton

Malcolm Stewart McCorquodale, 1st Baron McCorquodale of Newton, PC (29 March 1901 – 25 September 1971) was a British businessman and Conservative politician.

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Mavis Tate

Mavis Constance Tate (17 August 1893 – 5 June 1947), baptised Maybird Hogg, was a British Conservative politician and campaigner for British women's rights.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is an historic county in south-east England.

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Municipal borough

Municipal boroughs were a type of local government district which existed in England and Wales between 1835 and 1974, in Northern Ireland from 1840 to 1973 and in the Republic of Ireland from 1840 to 2002.

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Municipal Borough of Willesden

Willesden was a local government district in the county of Middlesex, England from 1874 to 1965.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Representation of the People Act 1918

The Representation of the People Act 1918 was an Act of Parliament passed to reform the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland.

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Representation of the People Act 1948

The Representation of the People Act 1948 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that altered the law relating to parliamentary and local elections.

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Royal Historical Society

The Royal Historical Society (abbr. RHistS; founded 1868) is a learned society of the United Kingdom which advances scholarly studies of history.

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Samuel Viant

Samuel Phillip Viant (5 January 1882 – 19 May 1964) was a British Labour Party politician.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 1918

The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday 14 December 1918.

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United Kingdom general election, 1922

The 1922 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 15 November 1922.

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United Kingdom general election, 1923

The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923.

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United Kingdom general election, 1924

The 1924 United Kingdom general election was held on Wednesday 29 October 1924, as a result of the defeat of the Labour minority government, led by Ramsay MacDonald, in the House of Commons on a motion of no confidence.

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United Kingdom general election, 1929

The 1929 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 30 May 1929, and resulted in a hung parliament.

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United Kingdom general election, 1931

The 1931 United Kingdom general election was held on Tuesday 27 October 1931 and saw a landslide election victory for the National Government which had been formed two months previously after the collapse of the second Labour government.

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United Kingdom general election, 1935

The 1935 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 14 November 1935 and resulted in a large, albeit reduced, majority for the National Government now led by Stanley Baldwin of the Conservative Party.

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United Kingdom general election, 1945

The 1945 United Kingdom general election was held on 5 July 1945, with polls in some constituencies delayed until 12 July and in Nelson and Colne until 19 July, because of local wakes weeks.

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United Kingdom general election, 1950

The 1950 United Kingdom general election was the first ever general election to be held after a full term of Labour government.

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United Kingdom general election, 1951

The 1951 United Kingdom general election was held twenty months after the 1950 general election, which the Labour Party had won with a slim majority of just five seats.

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United Kingdom general election, 1955

The 1955 United Kingdom general election was held on 26 May 1955, four years after the previous general election.

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United Kingdom general election, 1959

The 1959 United Kingdom general election was held on 8 October 1959.

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United Kingdom general election, 1964

The 1964 United Kingdom general election was held on 15 October 1964, five years after the previous election, and thirteen years after the Conservative Party, first led by Winston Churchill, had entered power.

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United Kingdom general election, 1966

The 1966 United Kingdom general election on 31 March 1966 was won by incumbent Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson and was regarded as an easy victory.

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United Kingdom general election, 1970

The 1970 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 18 June 1970.

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United Kingdom general election, February 1974

The February 1974 United Kingdom general election was held on the 28th day of that month.

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Ward (electoral subdivision)

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes.

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Willesden East (UK Parliament constituency)

Willesden East was a constituency in Middlesex adjoining the County of London and forming part of the London conurbation, in London itself from 1965.

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Redirects here:

Willesden West, Willesden West (constituency).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willesden_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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