• A by-election was held on 1 May 1866 to return an MP for the constituency of Helston, England. The by-election was caused by the declaration that Adolphus...
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  • used was in the Bandon by-election of 22 July 1831. This type of casting vote does not now exist; after the 1866 Helston by-election, Parliament allowed...
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  • divine, by E. C. Marchant". Dictionary of National Biography Vol. IL. Smith, Elder & Co. Retrieved 13 December 2007. At the Helston by-election, 1866, both...
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  • death in 1887. He was elected MP for Helston at a by-election in May 1866 but was unseated in July 1866. The by-election had originally recorded 153 votes...
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  • Unlike most Westminster by-elections, ministerial by-elections were often a formality, uncontested by opposition parties. Re-election was required under the...
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    re-election as such, not using a party label. The general convention is that the Speaker is not opposed by major party candidates at general elections....
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    William Brett, 1st Viscount Esher (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Helston)
    unsuccessfully contested Rochdale as a Conservative, but in an 1866 by-election, he was returned for Helston in unique circumstances. He and his opponent polled...
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  • general election, the 2024 general election, at age 71. David Hacking was the oldest hereditary peer elected to the House of Lords in a by-election, aged...
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  • Adolphus William Young (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Helston)
    for Helston at the 1865 general election but his election was declared void on 18 April 1866 and a by-election held. He was re-elected MP for Helston at...
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  • Highgate Express ("Ham and High") Hampshire Chronicle Hastings Observer Helston Advertiser (weekly free newspaper) Herald Express Hereford Times Herts...
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    Street, Camborne. Italianate with tower and rustication. Now Wetherspoons. Helston Guildhall was constructed of Granite Ashlar on the site of the old market...
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    was merged with that of Camborne and parts of Redruth Rural District and Helston Rural District (both of which were being abolished) in 1934 to form the...
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    and were operated by the Great Western Railway, being introduced only 11 weeks after the railway's pioneering service between Helston and the Lizard. They...
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  • Commission" (1866) 21 Law Magazine and Law Review 282 at 288 Current Law Statutes 1997, vol 3, p 63 This short title was conferred on this act by section 34...
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    general election, arranged by constituency. His election was declared void 3 August 1857. replaced by Sir Henry Edwards, Bt, 11 August 1857. Election declared...
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    baronet on 26 April 1791. He returned to Parliament in 1790 as member for Helston, and was an MP for the rest of his life, subsequently also representing...
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    from the original on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2018. "2013 IEBC By Election". Archived from the original on 5 August 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2019...
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  • chapter number. Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was...
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  • parliamentary by-elections in the United Kingdom held between 1857 and 1868, with the names of the previous incumbent and the victor in the by-election and their...
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  • chapter number. Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was...
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    was merged with that of Redruth and parts of Redruth Rural District and Helston Rural District (both of which were being abolished) in 1934 to form the...
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    a lawyer. He held various significant legal appointments – Recorder of Helston and Falmouth 1857–1868 which he resigned when gaining the more important...
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    ecclesiastical parish of Newlyn St Peter. The ancient parish became a civil parish in 1866, and in 1894 became the Paul Urban District. The urban district was abolished...
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  • was applied to the borough by the Hedon Corporation and Borough Improvement Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict c.xxxi). The first elections to the reformed borough were...
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  • Packet Newspapers. It was published in Falmouth by a Cornishman, Thomas Flindell. Flindell was born in Helston in 1767, and he had previously been editor of...
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  • are or were Fellow or Foreign Member of the Royal Society. The date of election to the fellowship follows the name. Dates in brackets relate to an award...
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  • Relief of Distress (Ireland) Act 1880 (43 Vict. c. 4) Industrial Schools Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 118) Industrial Schools Act (Ireland) 1868 (31 & 32 Vict...
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    act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was...
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  • City of Penticton. p. 43 (PDF 43/95). Retrieved on February 16, 2015. Helston, Charlotte. "Honouring one of Vernon's last standing historical Chinatown...
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    and urban district councils, previously elected annually by thirds, could opt for elections of the whole council, triennially. Although the 1933 Act did...
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