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Ref. PT1716 · Historical Documents
Speaker of the House of Commons Collection
Fascinating set of documents relating to the office of the Speaker of the UK's House of Commons.
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The collection includes two keys for furniture in the Speaker’s Library in the Houses of Parliament.
The documents include two ledgers. The first with a list of Speaker’s official dinners between 1930 and 1962, with guest lists and other papers.
The second lists MPs bills from 1931 to 1980.
There are also seating plans for official dinners.
The MPs who held the office during this period include Edward FitzRoy, the MP for Daventry; Douglas Clifton Brown, MP for Hexham; and William Morrison, MP for Cirencester and Tewkesbury.
A British Parliament has had a speaker since the mid-14th century. The office is steeped in history, tradition and ritual.
A window on the operations of the world’s best known Parliament, and one of its oldest. The model for governments around the world.
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