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He was actively engaged in Worsted business until 1890, being Chairman of John Brigg & Company Ltd., worsted-spinners and manufacturers of Calversyke Mill, Keighley. He was a Director of Leeds and Liverpool Canal Company. He was a Director of William Ramsden & Company Ltd.
The Keighley by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 27 October 1911. [1] The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom , elected by the first past the post voting system.
Keighley: Sir John Brigg: Liberal Kendal: Josceline Bagot: Conservative Kennington: Sir Stephen Collins: Liberal Kensington North: Alan Burgoyne: Conservative Kensington South: Lord Claud Hamilton: Conservative Kerry East: Timothy O'Sullivan: Irish Parliamentary Party Kerry North: Michael Joseph Flavin: Irish Parliamentary Party Kerry South ...
Since the 1950s, Keighley has been a marginal seat between Labour and the Conservatives. The MP from 1997 was Labour's Ann Cryer, widow of Bob Cryer who was MP for the same seat from 1974 to 1983 (and then for Bradford South, 1987–1994). She retired at the 2010 general election. John Brigg
Pages in category "People from Keighley" ... John Bradley (d. 1844) John Brigg; Asa Briggs; C. Alastair Campbell; John Tiplady Carrodus; Neville Chesters; Thomas Clapham;
Keighley is 8 miles (13 kilometres) north-west of Bradford, 4 mi (6.5 km) north-west of Bingley, 11 mi (18 km) north of Halifax and 8 mi (13 km) south-east of Skipton. It is governed by Keighley Town Council and Bradford City Council. Keighley is located in West Yorkshire, close to the borders of North Yorkshire and Lancashire.
Sir John Roberts: Liberal Deptford: C. W. Bowerman: Labour Derby (Two members) Sir Thomas Roe: Liberal J. H. Thomas: Labour Derbyshire Mid: John Hancock: Labour Derbyshire North East: W. E. Harvey: Labour Derbyshire South: Herbert Raphael: Liberal Derbyshire West: The Earl of Kerry: Liberal Unionist Devizes: Basil Peto: Conservative Devonport ...
This is a list of parliamentary by-elections in the United Kingdom held between 1900 and 1918, with the names of the incumbent and victor and their respective parties. Where seats changed political party at the election, the result is highlighted: pink for a Labour (including Labour Representation Committee) gain, light blue for a Conservative (including Liberal Unionist, Irish Unionist and ...