Herbert Morrison (1888-1965), seen here at a council meeting with Mayor James William Darsley and his wife, Margaret Darsley, September 1950 . Born in Lambeth, Morrison was Minister of Transport in 1929, Home Secretary during World WarII and made a life peer, Lord Morrison of Lambeth, in 1959. The wartime Morrison shelters were named after him, as were Morrison Primary School and Morrison Terrace in Brixton Road.
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Collection: | Public Relations Photographs |
Image type: | Photograph |
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Ref: | 02091 |
Identifier: | LBL/CE/PR/2/10q |
Date: | 1950 |
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