In remembrance - Richard Shaw, first M.P. for Burnley

In remembrance - Richard Shaw, first M.P. for Burnley
In remembrance - Richard Shaw, first M.P. for Burnley
In remembrance - Richard Shaw, first M.P. for Burnley
iBase ID
273893
Reference identifier
EBU20170927005
Title
In remembrance - Richard Shaw, first M.P. for Burnley
Place
Burnley
Personal names
Richard Shaw Peter Rylands Dr Phillips
General notes
A small card, announcing the death of the first M.P. for Burnley, Richard Shaw, a Liberal, his death caused a by-election which was won by another Liberal, Peter Rylands. He died from throat cancer, despite an operation by Dr. Phillips. Burnley businesses, pubs, shops etc., closed from 11 am to 1 pm whilst the funeral was taking place in Willesden.
Medium
Print
Colour
Monochrome
Original image size
6.5 x 10.5
Year of image
1876
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Locator
P11
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