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The Planet Reigate Podcast

43: A little bit of France in Redhill, Reigate’s rogue MPs from history… and more

2523.497 - 2546.692 Peter Stewart

Well, the main interest is that in 1885, it was the first time for 17 years that Reigate had actually returned an MP, because the seat had been disenfranchised back in 1868. after years of complaints about vote rigging and corruption in local politics, which were mostly ignored because they were investigated by a committee of MPs.

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