100 Years Ago

7 DECEMBER 1923 Polling continued in the General Election, with the first results being expected in the evening. Calvin Coolidge,

6 DECEMBER 1923 Polling took place in the General Election. Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, speaking in Bewdley, said that

5 DECEMBER 1923 Speaking at Great Malvern, Stanley Baldwin, assured pensioners that the policy of the Government would involve no

4 DECEMBER 1923 The Prime Minister delivered the last national speech of his election campaign at Liverpool, emphasising the country’s

3 DECEMBER 1923 Over 700 lives were reported to have been lost in the Val Camonica as a result of

1 DECEMBER 1923 Herbert Asquith, the former Prime Minister, said that unless Britain had the folly to adopt Sir Robert

29 NOVEMBER 1923 Stanley Baldwin, the Prime Minister, addressed a large Unionist gathering at Glasgow and dealt at length with

28 NOVEMBER 1923 David Lloyd George, the former Prime Minister, speaking to a meeting of Liberals in Leeds expressed apprehension

27 NOVEMBER 1923 There were 1,440 parliamentary candidates contesting the 1923 General Election. The Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, speaking in

26 NOVEMBER 1923 Nominations were due in for the General Election, with 53 MPs looking like they’d be elected unopposed,