Walter Clegg, the Glossary
Sir Walter Clegg (18 April 1920 – 15 April 1994) was a British Conservative politician.[1]
Table of Contents
33 relations: Arnold School, Bernard Weatherill, Blackpool Gazette, Brighton hotel bombing, Bury Grammar School, Bury, Greater Manchester, Comptroller of the Household, Conservative Party (UK), County council, Fleetwood, Fylde North (UK Parliament constituency), Ince (UK Parliament constituency), Irish Republican Army, Joseph Harper (Labour politician), Keith Mans, Knight Bachelor, Lancashire, Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Paul Hawkins (politician), Prisoner-of-war camp, Richard Stanley (politician), Royal Artillery, Sir, Thornton, Lancashire, University of Manchester, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, Weaving, World War II, Wyre (UK Parliament constituency), 1966 United Kingdom general election, 1983 United Kingdom general election, 1987 United Kingdom general election.
- Councillors in Lancashire
- People educated at Arnold School
- People educated at Bury Grammar School
- People from Thornton-Cleveleys
Arnold School
Arnold School was an independent school in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, established on the Fylde coast in 1896 during the Victorian expansion of public boarding schools in England.
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Bernard Weatherill
Bruce Bernard Weatherill, Baron Weatherill, (25 November 1920 – 6 May 2007) was a British Conservative Party politician. Walter Clegg and Bernard Weatherill are uK MPs 1966–1970, uK MPs 1970–1974, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983 and uK MPs 1983–1987.
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Blackpool Gazette
The Blackpool Gazette (locally marketed as simply The Gazette) is an English daily newspaper based in Blackpool, Lancashire.
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Brighton hotel bombing
On 12 October 1984 the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) attempted to assassinate members of the British government, including the prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England.
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Bury Grammar School
Bury Grammar School is a 3–18 private day school for boys in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, that has existed since c.1570. Walter Clegg and Bury Grammar School are People educated at Bury Grammar School.
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Bury, Greater Manchester
Bury is a market town on the River Irwell in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
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Comptroller of the Household
The Comptroller of the Household is an ancient position in the British royal household, nominally the second-ranking member of the Lord Steward's department after the Treasurer of the Household.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative and Unionist Party, commonly the Conservative Party and colloquially known as the Tories, is one of the two main political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Labour Party.
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County council
A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county.
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Fleetwood
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde.
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Fylde North (UK Parliament constituency)
Fylde North was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950, until it was abolished for the 1983 general election.
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Ince (UK Parliament constituency)
Ince was a parliamentary constituency in England which elected one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Irish Republican Army
The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is a name used by various resistance organisations in Ireland throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Joseph Harper (Labour politician)
Joseph Harper (17 March 1914 – 24 June 1978) was a Labour Party politician in Great Britain. Walter Clegg and Joseph Harper (Labour politician) are uK MPs 1966–1970, uK MPs 1970–1974, uK MPs 1974 and uK MPs 1974–1979.
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Keith Mans
Keith Douglas Rowland Mans, (born 10 February 1946), British Conservative Party politician. Walter Clegg and Keith Mans are Conservative MP for England stubs.
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Knight Bachelor
The title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry; it is a part of the British honours system.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.
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Lords Commissioners of the Treasury
In the United Kingdom there are at least six Lords (or Lady) Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Treasurer of the Exchequer.
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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Paul Hawkins (politician)
Sir Paul Lancelot Hawkins (7 August 1912 – 29 December 2002) was a British Conservative Party politician. Walter Clegg and Paul Hawkins (politician) are British World War II prisoners of war, uK MPs 1966–1970, uK MPs 1970–1974, uK MPs 1974, uK MPs 1974–1979, uK MPs 1979–1983, uK MPs 1983–1987 and World War II prisoners of war held by Germany.
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Prisoner-of-war camp
A prisoner-of-war camp (often abbreviated as POW camp) is a site for the containment of enemy fighters captured as prisoners of war by a belligerent power in time of war.
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Richard Stanley (politician)
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Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that make up the artillery arm of the British Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery comprises thirteen Regular Army regiments, the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and five Army Reserve regiments.
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Sir
Sir is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages.
Thornton, Lancashire
Thornton is a village in the Borough of Wyre, about north of Blackpool and south of Fleetwood.
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University of Manchester
The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England.
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Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
The Vice-Chamberlain of the Household is a member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.
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Weaving
Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Wyre (UK Parliament constituency)
Wyre was a parliamentary constituency in the Wyre district of Lancashire.
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1966 United Kingdom general election
The 1966 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 31 March 1966.
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1983 United Kingdom general election
The 1983 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 9 June 1983.
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1987 United Kingdom general election
The 1987 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 11 June 1987, to elect 650 members to the House of Commons.
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See also
Councillors in Lancashire
- Albert Smith (British politician)
- Allan Horsfall
- Bill Taylor (English politician)
- Billy Watson (footballer, born 1890)
- Brian Parker (politician)
- Clifford Kenyon
- Damien Moore
- David Holmes (trade unionist)
- Elijah Sandham
- Fleming Eccles
- Geraldine Smith (politician)
- Gordon Birtwistle
- Guy Rowson
- James Stones
- Jim Watson (English politician)
- Joe King (trade unionist)
- Joe Wade (trade unionist)
- John Kingsley Read
- Julie Cooper (politician)
- Kate Hollern
- Ken Hind
- Leonard Oakes
- Liz McInnes
- Mark Cotterill
- Michael Carr (Labour politician)
- Michael Carr (Liberal Democrat politician)
- Michael Hindley
- Michael Lavalette
- Rhodes Boyson
- Robert C. Handley
- Roger Stott
- Sajjad Karim
- Sara Britcliffe
- Sarah Smith (politician)
- Simon Danczuk
- Stanley Henig
- T. R. Threlfall
- Tom Hurley (trade unionist)
- Tom Taylor, Baron Taylor of Blackburn
- Val Feld
- Valerie Wise
- Walter Clegg
- Wright Robinson
People educated at Arnold School
- Bob Hesford (rugby union)
- Charles Moseley (writer)
- Chris Lowe
- David Ball (electronic musician)
- David Oates
- David Stephenson (rugby league, born 1958)
- David Wilde
- Edgar Metcalfe
- George Eastham
- Ian Levine
- Jenna Coleman
- Jimmy Armfield
- John Frederick Wilkinson
- John Pritchard (bishop)
- John Schofield (VC)
- Jonas Armstrong
- Malcolm Phillips
- Martin Holdgate
- Michael Smith (chemist)
- Natalie Panagarry
- Oliver Brennand
- Peter Beighton
- Peter Purves
- Simon Bryan
- Stephen Booth (writer)
- Victoria Atkins
- Walter Clegg
- William Lyons
People educated at Bury Grammar School
- Alistair Burt
- Allan Levy
- Brian Cubbon
- Bury Grammar School
- Cecil Cronshaw
- David Allan (broadcaster)
- David Chaytor
- David Conn
- David Dyson (businessman)
- David Green (director)
- David Trippier
- Donald Jack
- Francis Fawkes
- Geoffrey Moorhouse
- Geoffrey Shindler
- Gordon Hewart, 1st Viscount Hewart
- Henry Dunster
- Henry Holland (fashion designer)
- Ian Wallace (drummer)
- James Kenyon (politician)
- James Wood (mathematician)
- Jeff Wootton
- John Charnley
- John Holker
- Michael Edelson
- Pat Sanderson
- Paul Rose (British politician)
- Philip Collins (journalist)
- Richard Wroe
- Robert Peel
- Simon Hopkinson
- Simon Kelner
- Thomas Malcolm Knox
- Trevor Park
- W. Geoffrey Arnott
- Walter Clegg
- William Fawcett (British Army officer)
People from Thornton-Cleveleys
- Alan Taylor (footballer, born 1943)
- Chris Patten
- David Demaine
- Hannah Godfrey
- Jo Appleby
- John Robb (musician)
- John Simpson (journalist)
- Kim Lukas
- Little Boots
- Russell Payne (author)
- Walter Clegg
- William Lavery