Historical place archive

Monmouth in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Monmouth in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1935–1945

Historical events in Monmouth

1935

1935
Election
Michael Mackintosh Foot · Labour Party

In his election address Foot contended that "the armaments race in Europe must be stopped now". Foot joins the Labour Party and first stands for Parliament at the age of 22 in the 1935 general election, when he contests Monmouth

1945

1945
Member of Parliament
George Edward Peter Thorneycroft · Conservative Party Government

Elected Member of Parliament for Monmouth

Provenance

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