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Edward Henry Carson, 1st Baron Carson

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Edward Henry Carson, 1st Baron Carson

by George Charles Beresford
vintage print, 1923
6 in. x 4 1/4 in. (151 mm x 107 mm)
Given by Miss G. Toplis, 1939
Photographs Collection
NPG x5684

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  • George Charles Beresford (1864-1938), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 388 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.

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Current affairs

Stanley Baldwin begins the first of three terms of government as Conservative Prime Minister following the resignation of Andrew Bonar Law.

Art and science

Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United in the first FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The Cup Final was held at Wembley every year except during the war until 2000.

International

Hitler attempts to take power in Germany with the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. On the 8th November Hitler and the SA stormed a meeting of the ruling 'triumvirs' forcing them to support a march on Berlin. The coup, however, failed and Hitler was arrested and sentences to five years in prison.

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