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Ronald Wilberforce Allen (1889-1936)
MP for South Leicester 1923-24
GREAT
SOUTH LEICESTER
LIBERAL RALLY
Parliamentary Election,
November 15th, 1922. Junior Training Hall
Junction of Welford and Aylestone Roads,
LEICESTER.
Saturday, Nov. I I th, 1922
at 6-30 p.m.
The Rt. Hon. H. H.
ASQUITH
will speak in support
of the Candidatures of
ALD. J. W. BLACK, J.P., c.c.
(Har borough Division),
Mr. ARTHUR RICHARDSON
(Melton Division),
DR. G. E. SPERO
VOTE FOR (West Leicester), and
Mr. R. WILBERFORCE ALLEN
R. WILBERFORCE (South Leicester).
ALLEN Admission FREE.
Ladies specially invited.
When you have read this you will greatly assist Reserved Seat Tickets, 2/6 and !/- each may be
Mr. Allen by showing this photo in your window. obtained from Messrs. W. H. Russell & Son, London
Road, also at 4 Bishop Street and Committee Rooms.
Printed and Publi:'h~d by Cen. Cibbon~ &. Co. , 49 King ~lrre1, Leicester.·
R. Wilberforce Allen was unsuccessful in the general election of 1922 by just 109 votes (0.4%), but succeeded in the
1923 general election. Knighted in 1932, he died aged 46 years in 1936, after a swim on a seaside holiday in Fife.
