1936 Manchester City Council election

1936 Manchester City Council election
36 of 144 seats on Manchester City Council; 73 seats needed for a majority
	Map of results of 1936 election
Leader of the Council before election; ; No overall control	Leader of the Council after election ; ; No overall control

Elections to Manchester City Council were held on Monday, 2 November 1936. One third of the councillors seats were up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a three-year term of office. The council remained under no overall control.^[1]^[2]

Election result

Party	Votes		Seats			Full Council
Conservative Party	53,666 (47.9%)	1.8	18 (50.0%)	18 / 36	1	63 (43.8%)	63 / 144
Labour Party	47,977 (42.8%)	3.3	14 (38.9%)	14 / 36		53 (36.8%)	53 / 144
Liberal Party	7,749 (6.9%)	6.7	3 (8.3%)	3 / 36	1	25 (17.4%)	25 / 144
Independent Labour	0 (0.0%)		0 (0.0%)	0 / 36		2 (1.4%)	2 / 144
Independent	1,504 (1.3%)	0.9	1 (2.8%)	1 / 36		1 (0.7%)	1 / 144
Residents	1,146 (1.0%)	0.5	0 (0.0%)	0 / 36		0 (0.0%)	0 / 144

Full council

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2	53	25	1	63

Aldermen

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9	9	18

Councillors

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2	44	16	1	45

Ward results

All Saints'

All Saints'
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Procter-Pearson	1,608	56.0	+0.3
	Labour	D. Hunter	1,263	44.0	−0.3
Majority			345	12.0	+0.6
Turnout			2,871
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Ardwick

Ardwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	M. L. K. Jones*	3,334	62.6	+18.8
	Labour	F. Helme	1,994	37.4	−18.8
Majority			1,340	25.2
Turnout			5,328
	Conservative hold		Swing

Beswick

Beswick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. B. Cox*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Blackley

Blackley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. S. Vivante	2,340	54.2	+3.8
	Labour	W. Footit	1,977	45.8	+14.1
Majority			363	8.4	−10.3
Turnout			4,317
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bradford

Bradford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. Malcolm*	3,134	67.3	+4.6
	Conservative	C. E. Holdnall	1,522	32.7	−4.6
Majority			1,612	34.6	+9.2
Turnout			4,656
	Labour hold		Swing

Cheetham

Cheetham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	S. Laski*	2,328	72.7	+25.0
	Labour	F. Regan	873	27.3	N/A
Majority			1,455	45.4
Turnout			3,201
	Liberal hold		Swing

Chorlton-cum-Hardy

Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Watts*	6,062	79.3	+30.1
	Labour	A. Plummer	1,580	20.7	+2.5
Majority			4,482	58.6	+42.0
Turnout			7,642
	Conservative hold		Swing

Collegiate Church

Collegiate Church
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D. Gouldman*	1,310	75.4	N/A
	Labour	H. Goldstone	427	24.6	N/A
Majority			883	50.8	N/A
Turnout			1,737
	Independent hold		Swing

Collyhurst

Collyhurst
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	I. Floyd*	2,033	62.7	N/A
	Conservative	J. R. Spence	1,208	37.3	N/A
Majority			825	25.4	N/A
Turnout			3,241
	Labour hold		Swing

Crumpsall

Crumpsall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	G. S. Grindley*	2,398	63.0	+29.5
	Labour	C. W. Carpenter	1,216	31.9	+14.4
	Independent	W. Dennison	194	5.1	N/A
Majority			1,182	31.1
Turnout			3,808
	Conservative hold		Swing

Didsbury

Didsbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. Hill	3,590	67.6	−4.4
	Labour	W. Ingham	1,722	32.4	+4.4
Majority			1,868	35.2	−8.8
Turnout			5,312
	Conservative hold		Swing

Exchange

Exchange
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. F. Terry*	uncontested
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gorton North

Gorton North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. Walker*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Gorton South

Gorton South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	G. R. Leslie*	3,147	62.4	N/A
	Conservative	E. Shaw	1,895	37.6	N/A
Majority			1,252	24.8	N/A
Turnout			5,042
	Labour hold		Swing

Harpurhey

Harpurhey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. F. Howarth*	2,692	56.6	+8.8
	Labour	E. Barnacott	2,061	43.4	−8.8
Majority			631	13.2
Turnout			4,753
	Conservative hold		Swing

Levenshulme

Levenshulme
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	S. R. Fairfoull*	2,832	66.0	N/A
	Labour	M. Knight	1,456	34.0	N/A
Majority			1,376	32.0	N/A
Turnout			4,288
	Conservative hold		Swing

Longsight

Longsight
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. H. Meachin*	2,990	68.5	+2.4
	Labour	C. W. Jones	1,372	31.5	−2.4
Majority			1,618	37.0	+4.8
Turnout			4,362
	Conservative hold		Swing

Medlock Street

Medlock Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. L. Jones*	2,350	66.3	+16.1
	Conservative	C. E. Goolden	1,197	33.7	−16.1
Majority			1,153	32.6	+32.2
Turnout			3,547
	Labour hold		Swing

Miles Platting

Miles Platting
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F. C. Mason*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Moss Side East

Moss Side East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. A. E. Ramsden*	1,265	40.0	−9.9
	Labour	W. Griffiths	986	31.2	−2.7
	Residents	A. R. Edwards	914	28.8	+12.6
Majority			279	8.8	−7.2
Turnout			3,165
	Conservative hold		Swing

Moss Side West

Moss Side West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D. Gosling*	1,991	62.7	N/A
	Labour	T. Knowles	954	30.0	−5.4
	Residents	A. M. Edwards	232	7.3	N/A
Majority			1,037	32.7
Turnout			3,177
	Conservative hold		Swing

Moston

Moston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	F. Farrington*	3,754	52.2	+5.0
	Labour	S. D. Simon	3,433	47.8	−5.0
Majority			321	4.4
Turnout			7,187
	Conservative hold		Swing

New Cross

New Cross
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	L. M. Lever*	3,286	70.2	N/A
	Conservative	F. Blumberg	1,392	29.8	N/A
Majority			1,894	40.4	N/A
Turnout			4,678
	Labour hold		Swing

Newton Heath

Newton Heath
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Young*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Openshaw

Openshaw
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	R. Moss*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Oxford

Oxford
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. R. Sutton*	uncontested
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rusholme

Rusholme
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	R. G. Edwards*	2,383	73.5	+3.0
	Labour	W. E. Harrison	859	26.5	−3.0
Majority			1,524	47.0	+6.0
Turnout			3,242
	Liberal hold		Swing

St. Ann's

St. Ann's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. Challoner*	uncontested
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Clement's

St. Clement's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	B. McManus*	uncontested
	Liberal hold		Swing

St. George's

St. George's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	C. Beamand*	2,031	52.9	+0.9
	Conservative	R. B. Breeze	1,808	47.1	−0.9
Majority			223	5.8	+1.8
Turnout			3,839
	Labour hold		Swing

St. John's

St. John's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. E. Burgess*	uncontested
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Luke's

St. Luke's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T. Harrison*	2,094	53.7	N/A
	Labour	W. Taylor	1,805	46.3	−1.5
Majority			289	7.4
Turnout			3,899
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Mark's

St. Mark's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. M. Larrad*	2,421	63.3	N/A
	Conservative	S. Bloor	1,403	36.7	N/A
Majority			1,018	26.6	N/A
Turnout			3,824
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Michael's

St. Michael's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T. Cassidy*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

Withington

Withington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	R. S. Woffenden	3,922	40.6	−22.4
	Liberal	A. P. Simon*	3,038	31.5	N/A
	Labour	F. Edwards	2,698	27.9	−9.1
Majority			884	9.1	−16.9
Turnout			9,658
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

Wythenshawe

Wythenshawe
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Cooper	2,899	55.0	+14.5
	Conservative	S. Lowe*	2,369	45.0	−14.5
Majority			530	10.0
Turnout			5,268
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Aldermanic election

Aldermanic election, 9 November 1936

Caused by the death on 23 October 1936 of Alderman Robert Turner (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 March 1921).^[3]^[4]

In his place, Councillor George Hall (Independent Labour, St. Mark's, elected 1 November 1919)^[5] was elected as an alderman by the council on 9 November 1936.^[6]

Party		Alderman	Ward	Term expires
	Independent Labour	George Hall	St. Mark's	1940

Aldermanic election, 6 January 1937

Caused by the death on 20 December 1936 of Alderman Tom Cook (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 8 January 1919).^[7]^[8]

In his place, Councillor George Sutton Grindley (Conservative, Crumpsall, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1920-29)^[9] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 January 1937.^[10]

Party		Alderman	Ward	Term expires
	Conservative	George Sutton Grindley	Openshaw	1937

Aldermanic elections, 6 October 1937

Caused by the death on 30 August 1937 of Alderman James Henry Swales (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 February 1923).^[11]^[12]

In his place, Councillor George Harold White (Conservative, Didsbury, elected 1 November 1920)^[13] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 October 1937.^[14]

Party		Alderman	Ward	Term expires
	Conservative	George Harold White	Moss Side West	1940

Caused by the resignation on 23 September 1937 of Alderman Will Melland (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 October 1929).^[15]^[16]

In his place, Councillor Charles Henry Barlow (Liberal, Rusholme, elected 1 November 1920)^[17] was elected as an alderman by the council on 6 October 1937.^[18]

Party		Alderman	Ward	Term expires
	Liberal	Charles Henry Barlow	Beswick	1940

By-elections between 1936 and 1937

All Saints', 19 November 1936

Caused by the death of Councillor Henry Fryers (Labour, All Saints', elected 1 November 1934)^[19] on 11 October 1936.^[20]

All Saints'
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	L. W. Biggs	1,519	58.6	+2.6
	Labour	D. Hunter	1,074	41.4	−2.6
Majority			445	17.2	+5.2
Turnout			2,593
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

^[21]

St. Mark's, 26 Novmeber 1936

Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Hall (Independent Labour, St. Mark's, elected 1 November 1919)^[22] on 9 November 1936,^[23] following the death on 23 October 1936 of Alderman Robert Turner (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 March 1921).^[24]^[25]

St. Mark's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. W. Ellershaw	2,006	53.0	−10.3
	Conservative	G. Boden	1,782	47.0	+10.3
Majority			224	6.0	−20.6
Turnout			3,788
	Labour gain from Independent Labour		Swing

^[26]

Beswick, 21 January 1937

Caused by the death of Councillor Mary Bell (Labour, Beswick, elected 30 April 1936)^[27] on 8 December 1936.^[28]

Beswick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. Baldwin*	uncontested
	Labour hold		Swing

^[29]

Crumpsall, 28 January 1937

Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Sutton Grindley (Conservative, Crumpsall, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1920-29)^[30] on 6 January 1937,^[31] following the death on 20 December 1936 of Alderman Tom Cook (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 8 January 1919).^[32]^[33]

Crumpsall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. Roberts	1,168	47.2	−15.8
	Liberal	B. G. Bottomley	889	35.9	N/A
	Labour	J. Pevie	416	16.8	−15.1
Majority			279	11.3	−19.8
Turnout			2,473
	Conservative hold		Swing

^[34]

St. Ann's, 22 July 1937

Caused by the resignation of Councillor William Challoner (Labour, St. Ann's, elected 1 November 1930, previously 1925-28)^[35] on 30 June 1937.^[36]

St. Ann's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. J. Pegge	uncontested
	Conservative hold		Swing

^[37]

By-elections, 21 October 1937

Two by-elections were held on 21 October 1937 to fill vacancies that were created by the appointment of aldermen on 6 October 1937.^[38]

Didsbury

Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor George Harold White (Conservative, Didsbury, elected 1 November 1920)^[39] on 6 October 1937,^[40] following the death on 30 August 1937 of Alderman James Henry Swales (Conservative, elected as an alderman by the council on 7 February 1923).^[41]^[42]

Didsbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. White	2,687	54.0	−13.6
	Liberal	C. Timpson	1,537	30.9	N/A
	Labour	P. H. Keeley	751	15.1	−17.3
Majority			1,150	23.1	−12.1
Turnout			4,975
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rusholme

Caused by the election as an alderman of Councillor Charles Henry Barlow (Liberal, Rusholme, elected 1 November 1920)^[43] on 6 October 1937,^[44] following the resignation on 23 September 1937 of Alderman Will Melland (Liberal, elected as an alderman by the council on 2 October 1929).^[45]^[46]

Rusholme
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. T. Barratt	1,867	48.5	N/A
	Liberal	H. Brooks	1,154	30.0	−43.5
	Labour	W. E. Harrison	827	21.5	−5.0
Majority			713	18.5
Turnout			3,848
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

References

^ THE MANCHESTER RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1936, p.13
^ LABOUR LOSES 81 SEATS, Manchester Evening News, November 3, 1936, p.5
^ ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17
^ NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3
^ MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4
^ FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14
^ ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6
^ CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2
^ THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
^ BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9
^ ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4
^ NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3
^ CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
^ £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
^ ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12
^ MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7
^ CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
^ £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
^ LABOUR'S DAY IN MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1934, p.12
^ COUNCILLOR FRYERS FOUND GASSED, Manchester Evening News, October 12, 1936, p.1
^ LABOUR LOSES A COUNCIL SEAT, Manchester Guardian, November 20, 1936, p.13
^ MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4
^ FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14
^ ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17
^ NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3
^ MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, November 27, 1936, p.13
^ MR. F. E. DORAN AND BESWICK BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, April 2, 1936, p.13
^ DEATH OF MRS. BELL, Manchester Guardian, December 9, 1936, p.14
^ , Manchester Guardian, January 14, 1936, p.11
^ THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
^ BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9
^ ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6
^ CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2
^ CONSERVATIVES RETAIN CRUMPSALL WARD, Manchester Guardian, January 29, 1936, p.13
^ THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12
^ ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13
^ ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13
^ MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, October 22, 1937, p.13
^ CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
^ £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
^ ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4
^ NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3
^ CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7
^ £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9
^ ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12
^ MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7

[1] THE MANCHESTER RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1936, p.13

[2] LABOUR LOSES 81 SEATS, Manchester Evening News, November 3, 1936, p.5

[3] ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17

[4] NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3

[5] MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4

[6] FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14

[7] ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6

[8] CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2

[9] THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12

[10] BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9

[11] ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4

[12] NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3

[13] CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7

[14] £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9

[15] ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12

[16] MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7

[17] CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7

[18] £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9

[19] LABOUR'S DAY IN MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1934, p.12

[20] COUNCILLOR FRYERS FOUND GASSED, Manchester Evening News, October 12, 1936, p.1

[21] LABOUR LOSES A COUNCIL SEAT, Manchester Guardian, November 20, 1936, p.13

[22] MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS: LABOUR'S SWEEPING VICTORIES, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1919, p.4

[23] FOR ST. MARK'S WARD, Manchester Evening News, November 10, 1936, p.14

[24] ALDERMAN R. TURNER, Manchester Guardian, October 24, 1936, p.17

[25] NEW MANCHESTER ALDERMAN, Manchester Guardian, March 2, 1921, p.3

[26] MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, November 27, 1936, p.13

[27] MR. F. E. DORAN AND BESWICK BY-ELECTION, Manchester Guardian, April 2, 1936, p.13

[28] DEATH OF MRS. BELL, Manchester Guardian, December 9, 1936, p.14

[29] , Manchester Guardian, January 14, 1936, p.11

[30] THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12

[31] BIGGER EXCHEQUER RATE AID LIKELY, Manchester Evening News, January 6, 1937, p.9

[32] ALDERMAN TOM COOK, Manchester Guardian, December 22, 1936, p.6

[33] CITY COUNCIL, Manchester Evening News, January 8, 1919, p.2

[34] CONSERVATIVES RETAIN CRUMPSALL WARD, Manchester Guardian, January 29, 1936, p.13

[35] THE MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, Manchester Guardian, November 3, 1930, p.12

[36] ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13

[37] ST. ANN'S WARD, Manchester Guardian, July 1, 1937, p.13

[38] MANCHESTER MUNICIPAL BY-ELECTION RESULTS, Manchester Guardian, October 22, 1937, p.13

[39] CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7

[40] £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9

[41] ALDERMAN SWALES, Manchester Guardian, September 1, 1937, p.4

[42] NEW ALDERMAN, Manchester Evening News, February 7, 1923, p.3

[43] CONSERVATIVES GAIN FOUR SEATS AND LOSE TWO, Manchester Guardian, November 2, 1920, p.7

[44] £900 FLATS PLAN FOR HULME NOT TO PROCEED, Manchester Evening News, October 6, 1937, p.9

[45] ALDERMAN WILL MELLAND, Manchester Guardian, September 24, 1937, p.12

[46] MR. WILL MELLAND, Manchester Evening News, October 2, 1929, p.7

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