Key Information
Reference code
WINTRINGHAM 3/2/5
Title
Papers relating to Kitty Wintringham's General Election campaign for North Midlothian, 1945
Date(s)
- 1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Papers relating to Katherine 'Kitty' Wintringham's election campaign for the Common Wealth Party in North Midlothian, 1945, including campaign leaflets, draft election address and correspondence with Tom Wintringham, Anne McGregor and others on topics including the Labour Party's late decision to put a candidate up for the North Midlothian constituency and the possibility of Kitty withdrawing so as not to split the left vote. Also campaign leaflet for Ernest Rogers Millington, the only Common Wealth candidate to win a post in the 1945 election and copy of the Times with election results for Scotland, 27 Jul 1945. 1 file