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Sir Henry Norman is a former MP for Blackburn.

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Former MP for Blackburn

Entered the House of Commons on 1 October 1900 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 16 November 1923 — General election

Also represented Wolverhampton South

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Hornby
• William Coddington
• William Hornby
• William Coddington
• Robert Peel
• William Coddington
• William Briggs
• William Coddington
• Daniel Thwaites
• William Briggs
• Henry Feilden
• Edward Hornby
• Joseph Feilden
• William Hornby
• Joseph Feilden
• William Hornby
• James Pilkington
• William Hornby
• James Pilkington
• Montague Feilden
• James Pilkington
• William Eccles
• James Pilkington
• John Hornby
• William Feilden
• John Hornby
• William Feilden
• John Fort
• William Turner
• John Fort
• William Feilden
• William Turner
• William Feilden
• John Fort
• William Turner

Future MPs in this constituency

• William Hornby
• Philip Snowden
• Thomas Barclay
• Philip Snowden
• Percy Dean
• Sydney Henn
• John Duckworth
• Sydney Henn
• John Duckworth
• Sydney Henn
• Thomas Gill
• Mary Hamilton
• George Elliston
• Walter Smiles
• George Elliston
• Walter Smiles
• John Edwards
• Barbara Castle
• Jack Straw
• Kate Hollern
• Adnan Hussain

Recent appearances

• Civil Services and Revenue Departments Estimates and Supplementary Estimate, 1923–24.: Post Office. 24 Jul 1923

  What is the duration of the contract?

• Civil Services and Revenue Departments Estimates and Supplementary Estimate, 1923–24.: Post Office. 24 Jul 1923

  The hon. Member for Carlisle (Mr. Middleton), in his interesting speech to which we have just listened, has touched upon many points, but not upon the one regarding which I desire to address the Committee for a few minutes, namely, the subject of Imperial Wireless. The Postmaster-General's statement to-day is the final announcement of a grave and complete reversal of Government policy. This...

• Orders of the Day — Safeguarding of Industries Act, 1921. 31 Jul 1922

  I beg to move, after the word "August" ["line 20, leave out 'day of June,' and insert 8th day of August'"], to insert Page 2, leave out the lines 27 to 31 inclusive. It is seldom that a Member rising to speak on a contentious matter in this House is able to say with confidence and truth that he is speaking in the name of all of his constituents without distinction of party. In moving the...

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