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502.<br />

Morley M. P. for Montrose Burghs, T. Thaw H. P. for<br />

Hawick Burghs and we Wedderburn M. P. for East Danffohire.<br />

These M. Pa. however had little effect on the pence<br />

movement in Scotland. Morley played no part in the agitation<br />

outside the Douse <strong>of</strong> Commons. (1)<br />

Clark was opposed<br />

by the majority <strong>of</strong> his constituentsi - army service was a<br />

usual occupation in the Highlands.<br />

(2)<br />

Aberdeen pe<strong>ac</strong>e<br />

<strong>ac</strong>tivity was organised by the ". D. F. and owed little to<br />

Bryce.<br />

(3)<br />

Pe<strong>ac</strong>e Committees in Edinburgh and Glas<strong>go</strong>w<br />

comprised only a small section <strong>of</strong> Liberals, and in<br />

Dundee a leading part was played by Rev i4alter Walsh<br />

a Unitarian minister.<br />

(4) On the other hand three<br />

other Scottish ILPa. Richard Haldane$ Henry Asquith<br />

and J. Hunro-Ferguson the chief Scottish Whip' could be<br />

pl<strong>ac</strong>ed in the Imperialist comp; they had an extra<br />

significance in that they wore front rank Liberal<br />

cpblcecmon and potential ministers i1 Liberal administration.<br />

14unro-Forguson disclosed his opinions in a letter to<br />

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(1) Francis W, Hirst, In the Golden Dn<br />

4 London 1947, p. 206.<br />

(2) lienry Polling, The Politic l Goorrn by <strong>of</strong> Bries<br />

t "h ilecttonn,<br />

1967, P"382"<br />

(3) Jueca, 26th May 1900.<br />

(4) Cronwright Schreiheri Op-cit1, y. 120.

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