Peers mark half-century

PEERS who served in a Labour administration enjoying a reunion at the Lords yesterday to celebrate the 50th anniversary in the House of Lord Listowel (extreme left), a member of the coalition government in 1944: (1) Earl of Listowel; (2) Lord Bottomley; (3) Lord Clinton-Davis; (4) Lord Jacques; (5) Baroness Birk; (6) Lord Merlyn-Rees; (7) Earl of Longford; (8) Lord Glenamara; (9) Lord Mulley; (10) Lord Healey; (11) Lord Richard; (12) Lord Howell; (13) Lord Graham of Edmonton; (14) Baroness David; (15) Lord Boston of Faversham; (16) Lord Barnett; (17) Lord Ewing of Kirkford; (18) Lord Dormand of Easington; (19) Lord Jay; (20) Lord Mason of Barnsley; (21) Baroness Serota; (22) Lord Archer of Sandwell; (23) Lord Judd; (24) Lord Stallard; (25) Lord Varley; (26) Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos; (27) Lord Hughes; (28) Lord Strabolgi; (29) Lord Carmichael of Kelvingrove; (30) Baroness White; (31) Lord Callaghan; (32) Lord Kennet; (33) Lord Lovell-Davies; (34) Lord Wallace of Coslany; (35) Lord Jenkins of Putney; (36) Lord Shepherd; (37) Lord Wilson; (38) Lord Kirkhill; (39) Baroness Llewelyn-Davies of Hastoe; (40) Lord Houghton of Sowerby (41) Lord Bruce of Donington; (42) Lord Howie of Troon; and (43) Lord Dean of Beswick.

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