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Sir Francis Blake is a former MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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Former MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed

Entered the House of Commons on 16 August 1916 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 26 October 1922 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Edward Grey
• Hubert Jerningham
• David Home
• Henry Strutt
• Dudley Marjoribanks
• David Home
• Dudley Marjoribanks
• Bury
• John Stapleton
• Bury
• John Stapleton
• Dudley Marjoribanks
• Alexander Mitchell
• William Cargill
• Dudley Marjoribanks
• Ralph Earle
• John Stapleton
• Charles Gordon
• John Stapleton
• Dudley Marjoribanks
• John Forster
• John Stapleton
• Matthew Forster
• John Renton
• Richard Hodgson
• Matthew Forster
• William Holmes
• James Bradshaw
• Richard Hodgson
• James Bradshaw
• Rufane Donkin
• Francis Blake
• Marcus Beresford
• John Gladstone
• Marcus Beresford
• John Beresford
• Francis Blake
• John Beresford
• Francis Blake
• Henry St.Paul
• David Milne
• Charles Bennet
• Alexander Allan
• Henry St.Paul
• Alexander Allan
• Henry St.Paul
• Alexander Lockhart
• Alexander Allan
• Alexander Lockhart
• Alexander Tower
• John Callender
• Alexander Tower
• John Callender
• Francis Sitwell
• Alexander Allan
• Francis Sitwell
• Alexander Allan
• John Fordyce
• Thomas Hall

Future MPs in this constituency

• Hilton Philipson
• Mabel Philipson
• Alfred Todd
• Hugh Seely
• George Grey
• William Beveridge
• Robert Thorp
• Lambton
• Alan Beith
• Anne-Marie Trevelyan

Recent appearances

• Clause 3. — (Power of sheriff to excuse juror from attendance.) 9 May 1922

  I beg to move, in paragraph (b), leave out the words if the court or judge so require. The reason I move this manuscript Amendment is that the words of the Clause do not express the real state of affairs so far as the preparation of the jury list is concerned. If this was really done by the sheriff, or was done with the cognisance and under consultation with the sheriff, it would not be...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Secondary Education, Bedlixctoxshire. 1 May 1922

  50. asked the President of the Board of Education whether he is aware of the urgent need for the provision of facilities for secondary education in the industrial district of Bedlingtonshire, Northumberland, and of the unanimous resolution passed by the county council in favour of the establishment of the school; whether the Board of Education has refused to sanction the purchase of the site;...

• Civil Services and Revenue Departments Estimates, 1921–22.: Class I. 25 May 1921

  I want to ask a question of the Minister under the heading of "Agricultural Wages Board." It is with reference to the local wages boards. My information and my experience are that these boards at a very large number of their meetings serve no object at all. They are overruled constantly, and they find that the rulings made by the principal wages board in London render it quite unnecessary...

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