After an unprecedented anti-Semitic campaign in the East End, all candidates of Sir Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists were defeated in yesterday’s London County Council elections, a final count today showed. Two prominent Jewish Socialists, Strauss and Silkin, were elected.
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