By Election | Newcastle Under Lyme | This Week | 1969

This Week travels to Newcastle under Lyme during the run up to the 1969 By election. A Labour Stronghold that could fall to the Tory Party:
Results:
Labour - John Golding 21,786
Conservative - Nicholas Winterton 20,744
Liberal- David Spreckley 2,999
Democratic Party - D Parker 1,699
First shown: 30/10/1969
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My mother shook hands with Wintertonduring this campaign, First man she had ever met with soft hands, typical tory never done an honest days work in his life.