The Edge Hill By-Election
Thirty years ago, on March 29th 1979, I won my seat in the House of Commons , elected to represent Liverpool Edge Hill. With a majority of 8,133, a swing of 32%, and 64% of the votes, Edge Hill...
View ArticleAbout David Alton
About DAVID ALTON… For 18 years David Alton was a Member of the House of Commons and today is an Independent Crossbench Life Peer. He began his career as a teacher but, in 1972, he was elected to...
View ArticleMemorabilia…article for “Total Politics”
Memorabilia: article for Total Politics David Alton My three items of political memorabilia are linked to Liverpool. The portrait is of William Roscoe, elected to the Commons in 1807 as a Liverpool...
View Article“Bringing about Political Change”– Liverpool Hope University 21st February –...
Mahatma Gandhi - be the change you wish to see Liverpool Hope University Bringing About Political Change 4 – Powerpoint Presentation Hope University: Tuesday February 21st 2012. “Bringing about...
View ArticleFinding Somewhere For the Birds To Sing.
Finding Somewhere For the Birds To Sing. David Alton People take various routes into politics. Mine was the well trod path from local government into the House of Commons. I now sit as an...
View ArticleRefelections on Local Elections 2012
Traditionally, the first Thursday of May is local election day. This weekend, spare a thought for those good local councillors who have lost seats, not because of local issues, but because the...
View ArticleYuet Ben Party Celebrating 40 Years Since Election To Liverpool City Council
Here is a link to a video clip of David’s celebration at Yuet Ben: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6avFk6y2cGA Best wishes, Terry Lim www.yuetben.co.uk
View ArticleU.S. National Catholic Register Interview with Joan Desmond
http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/lord-altons-passionsDavid Alton
View ArticleWhat’s On Your Mantelpiece? – response to questions from The Steeple Times
http://thesteepletimes.com/lord-alton-whats-on-your-mantelpiece/
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