Former MP for Rossendale
Major David Halstead is a former MP for Rossendale.
Former MP for Rossendale
Entered the House of Commons on 15 November 1922 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 16 November 1923 — General election
Like many of the speeches we have heard during the last three weeks, the House is now going to hear another maiden speech, and, as one who has never taken any interest in politics before this election, I hope hon. Members will bear with me. No doubt many of those on the opposite side who have in the last few days made their maiden speech in this House, have had opportunities of speaking on...
Hon. Members may think so, but I am proud to say I am the father of 14.
My mother was one of fourteen. I was one of fourteen, so that there were three large generations. Myself, three of my boys, and several daughters served in the War. I have three sons at home now suffering from wounds, so that I think hon. Members will understand that I have difficulties to face equal, or probably superior, to any hon. Member on the opposite Benches. But what I want to speak...
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