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August 1931: Cabinet ministers of the 'National Government' at 10 Downing Street, London. Back row (left to right): C Lister, J Thomas, Rufus Isaacs, (Lord Reading), Neville Chamberlain and S Hoare (Viscount Templewood). Front row (left to right): P Snowdon, Stanley Baldwin, prime minister Ramsay MacDonald, H Samuel and Lord Stanley. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

August 1931:  Cabinet ministers of the 'National Government' at 10 Downing Street, London.  Back row (left to right): C Lister, J Thomas, Rufus Isaacs, (Lord Reading), Neville Chamberlain and S Hoare (Viscount Templewood).  Front row (left to right): P Snowdon, Stanley Baldwin, prime minister Ramsay MacDonald, H Samuel and Lord Stanley.  (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)