COLLICK PERCY HENRY 1897-1984MP

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Papers of Percy Henry Collick, includes correspondence, photographs andpersonal papers.

Administrative / Biographical History

Percy Henry Collick 1897 - 1984

Percy Collick contested the Reigate Division of Surrey in 1929 and 1931. Hebecame Labour MP for West Birkenhead 1945 - 1950, and Birkenhead 1950 - 1964.He was also a member of the General Purposes Committee of the Trade UnionCongress (TUC) 1930 - 1934. During 1944 Collick was a member of the NationalExecutive of the Labour Party. From 1934 to 1940 he was Organising Secretaryof the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers, and Assistant GeneralSecretary 1940 - 1957. Collick was also Joint Party Secretary at the Ministryof Agriculture 1945 - 1947, and a Council Member of the Royal College ofVeterinary Surgeons 1949 - 1953. He was made an Honorary Freeman ofBirkenhead in 1965.

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