Shoreditch (UK Parliament constituency)

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Shoreditch was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Shoreditch district of the East End of London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1918 general election, and abolished for the 1950 general election, when it was partly replaced by the new Shoreditch and Finsbury constituency.

[edit] Members of Parliament

Year Member Party
1918 Christopher Addison Liberal
1922 Ernest Griffith Price
1923 Ernest Thurtle Labour
1931 Charles Harold Summersby Liberal
1935 Ernest Thurtle Labour
1950 constituency abolished: see Shoreditch & Finsbury

This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.