Great Depression - The United Kingdom General election 1931
Time: Tuesday Oct 27, 1931
Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Details: The United Kingdom General election, 1931 takes place, destroying the Labor Party and delivering a landslide victory to the Conservative Party.
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