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  • County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919–1938: A Comparative Analysis

    Volume 4: Exeter - Hull

    Series series County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938
    These volumes provide an essential comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. They also provide an extensive and detailed analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Being annual ... Read more

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  • County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919–1938: A Comparative Analysis

    Volume 1: Barnsley - Bournemouth

    Series series County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938
    These volumes provide an essential comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. They also provide an extensive and detailed analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Being annual ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919–1938: A Comparative Analysis

    Volume 2: Chester to East Ham

    Series series County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938
    These volumes provide an essential comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. They also provide an extensive and detailed analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Being annual ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919–1938: A Comparative Analysis

    Volume 2: Bradford - Carlisle

    Series series County Borough Elections in England and Wales, 1919-1938
    These volumes provide an essential comprehensive work of reference for the annual municipal elections that took place each November in the 83 County Boroughs of England and Wales between 1919 and 1938. They also provide an extensive and detailed analysis of municipal politics in the same period, both in terms of the individual boroughs and of aggregate patterns of political behaviour. Being annual ... Read more

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