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RAD106, Mr Shaw's Speech on the Hustings Today

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ID

RAD106
Title

Mr Shaw's Speech on the Hustings Today
Format

240mm x 370mm
Medium

printed paper
Item Type

poster
Item Description

James Shaw was the Tory candidate in the 1872 by-election, brought about by the death of the MP Col Sykes. Both John Farley Leith, whom Shaw attacks here, and James Barclay, stood as Liberal candidates. John Farley Leith won.
Time Period

1870s
Associated Dates Creation

1872
Associated Dates Publication

1872
Location

Local Studies, political collection
Collection Name

Aberdeen City Archives
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