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3 unusual facts about Leslie Burgin


Derby Conference Centre

Built as a residential facility to train railway operatives and signallers, the School was designed to accommodate fifty members of the company's staff at a time and officially opened on Friday 22 July 1938 by Mr Leslie Burgin, the Minister of Transport.

East Ham North by-election, 1926

Leslie Burgin was the Liberal Party candidate and a solicitor specialising in international law.

SS Noemijulia

In reply, the President of the Board of Trade, Leslie Burgin replied that there was only one British subject on board the ship, and he was paid £7 per month.



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