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Herbert Morrison (1888–1965)

Marcus Stone (active 1934–1951)

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Herbert Morrison (1888–1965)

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The political career of Herbert Morrison (1888–1965) was wide and varied. The positions held include leader of London County Council from 1934, Home Secretary from 1940 to 1945, and Deputy Prime Minister in Attlee’s 1945 Labour Government. Among Morrison’s many achievements on London County Council was the creation of the London Passenger Transport Board.

People's History Museum

Manchester

Title

Herbert Morrison (1888–1965)

Date

1945

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Measurements

H 63 x W 50.5 cm

Accession number

NMLH.1993.373.12

Acquisition method

on loan from the Labour Party, since 1992

Work type

Painting

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Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester, Greater Manchester M3 3ER England

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Artist or maker

Marcus Stone

active 1934–1951

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