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Obsolete administrative area in England
The Chiltern Hundreds is an ancient administrative area in Buckinghamshire, England, composed of three ancient hundreds and lying partially within the
Chiltern_Hundreds
Topics referred to by the same term
The Chiltern Hundreds may refer to: Chiltern Hundreds, an ancient administrative area in Buckinghamshire, England Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern
The_Chiltern_Hundreds
Procedural device to allow British MPs to resign
The office of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds functions as a procedural device by which a member of Parliament (MP) may resign from
List of stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds
List_of_stewards_of_the_Chiltern_Hundreds
Range of hills in south-east England
The Chiltern Hills or the Chilterns (/ˈtʃɪltən/ ) are a chalk escarpment in southern England to the north-west of London, covering 660 mi2 (1,700 km2)
Chiltern_Hills
Topics referred to by the same term
hills Chiltern Hundreds, ancient administrative area lying partially in the Chiltern Hills Crown Steward and Bailiff of the three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke
Chiltern
UK parliamentary procedure
are considered to be offices of profit: Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, and Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. Since the passage
Resignation from the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Resignation_from_the_House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
1947 stage comedy by William Douglas-Home
The Chiltern Hundreds is a 1947 English-language stage comedy by William Douglas-Home, which ran for 651 performances at London's Vaudeville Theatre.
The_Chiltern_Hundreds_(play)
Geographical administrative division
to an "office of profit under the Crown". A Crown Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds was appointed to maintain law and order in the area, but these duties
Hundred_(county_division)
1949 British film by John Paddy Carstairs
The Chiltern Hundreds (released in the U.S. as The Amazing Mr. Beecham) is a 1949 British politically-themed comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs
The_Chiltern_Hundreds_(film)
Before 1770 (William de Grey), between 1775 and 1780 (Edward Meux Worsley to Sir William Lynch), and between 1782 and 1787 (John Buller to Sir George Duckett)
List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds 1751–1849
List_of_Stewards_of_the_Chiltern_Hundreds_1751–1849
Procedural device to allow British MPs to resign
Act 1975, the stewardships of the Manor of Northstead and of the Chiltern Hundreds are specifically designated as disqualifying offices for this purpose
List of stewards of the Manor of Northstead
List_of_stewards_of_the_Manor_of_Northstead
Area of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England
Northstead post and that of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the three Chiltern Hundreds of Stoke, Desborough and Burnham. Most references say that the Northstead
Northstead
Office or job with a salary but which requires little to no actual responsibility
fictions, such as the British office of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, used as a legal excuse for resigning from Parliament. Sinecure, properly
Sinecure
Administrative division in Buckinghamshire, England
ancient hundreds had been consolidated into 8 larger hundreds. Desborough hundred is one of three hundreds which became collectively known as the Chiltern hundreds
Desborough_Hundred
British politician
the Whigs in Totnes, winning a seat. He stood down by accepting the Chiltern Hundreds in 1834. In 1852/53, he served as Sheriff of Devon. Burke, Bernard
James_Cornish
UK Parliamentary by-election
vacated his Parliamentary seat by being appointed Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 1 July 1899. The Conservative Party candidate was Thomas Wrightson
1899 St Pancras East by-election
1899_St_Pancras_East_by-election
Scottish politician and industrialist (1775–1837)
Whig, winning a seat, but resigned in February 1836 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. He died the following year. Stenton, Michael (1976). Who's Who of
Colin_Dunlop_(politician)
British politician (1883–1948)
from Parliament on 6 November 1939 by appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. John Remer's papers are held by the John Rylands Library, Deansgate
John_Remer
British politician
Wavertree. He resigned in 1931 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Tinné was a partner in the long-established firm of Sandbach, Tinne
John_Tinné
Historical division of Buckinghamshire, England
ancient hundreds had been consolidated into 8 larger hundreds. Burnham hundred is one of three hundreds which became collectively known as the Chiltern hundreds
Burnham_Hundred
Fact assumed for the purpose of a legal rule
the Chiltern Hundreds to leave Parliament was John Pitt in 1751. The requirement for ministerial re-election has been abolished, but the "Chiltern Hundreds"
Legal_fiction
English actress
Royal Shakespeare Company. Her theatre credits include Ida in The Chiltern Hundreds, Time and the Conways, A Month in the Country, Pygmalion, Tis Pity
Polly_Adams
British MP
for being the first to be appointed to office of the Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds for the purpose of resigning from parliament. John was the fourth
John_Pitt_(of_Encombe)
Lower house of the UK Parliament
ceremonial Crown offices: that of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, or that of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom
English actor (1917–2000)
1949 Marry Me! David Haig 1949 Helter Skelter Nick Martin 1949 The Chiltern Hundreds Lord Tony Pym 1949 Landfall Binks 1950 So Long at the Fair Johnny
David_Tomlinson
English timber merchant and Liberal politician
be made both Steward of the Manor of Northstead and Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Price married Frances Ann Chadborn, daughter of John Chadborn of
William_Philip_Price
1867, when he resigned through his appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. In 1868, he was created a baronet, of Penton Lodge in the County
William_Humphery
Former land divisions of England
and Stone hundreds Buckingham Hundred Cottesloe Hundred Newport Hundred Chiltern Hundreds Burnham Hundred Desborough Hundred Stoke Hundred Cambridgeshire
List_of_hundreds_of_England
immediate abolition of slavery. He resigned in April 1834, by taking the Chiltern Hundreds, and died later in the month. Stenton, Michael (1976). Who's Who of
Norman_Lamont_(MP_for_Wells)
British politician (1954–2012)
health. He officially vacated his seat by becoming Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 2 March 2012. A by-election in the constituency was held on 29
Marsha_Singh
British actor (1920–2001)
(1949), Helter Skelter (1949), Christopher Columbus (1949), and The Chiltern Hundreds (1949). He also acted on stage in repertory at Aldershot and Worthington
Anthony_Steel_(actor)
British actress (1912–1980)
eccentric absent-mindedness". This Man Is Mine (1946) - Lady Daubney The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) - Lady Fielding The Franchise Affair (1951) - Miss Spence Happy
Ambrosine_Phillpotts
1954 play
British writer William Douglas Home. It is a sequel to his 1947 hit The Chiltern Hundreds. The title refers to the Manor of Northstead. It premiered at the
The_Manor_of_Northstead
UK parliamentary by-election
May 2026, when he was appointed Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, and the writ of election was moved in the House of Commons on 19
2026_Makerfield_by-election
Historical division of Buckinghamshire, England
ancient hundreds had been consolidated into 8 larger hundreds. Stoke hundred is one of three hundreds which became collectively known as the Chiltern hundreds
Stoke_Hundred
List of most recent by-elections to the British House of Commons
an "office of profit under the Crown", either the Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds or the Steward of the Manor of Northstead. Accepting an office of
List of United Kingdom by-elections (2010–present)
List_of_United_Kingdom_by-elections_(2010–present)
British politician
of Commons on 20 April 1852 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning
Francis_Rufford
British politician
resigning on 26 April 1924 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He was created a Baronet, of West Toxteth in the City of Liverpool
Sir Robert Houston, 1st Baronet
Sir_Robert_Houston,_1st_Baronet
Irish politician
for the abolition of tithes. He stood down in 1836 by accepting the Chiltern Hundreds. Stenton, Michael (1976). Who's Who of British Members of Parliament
Richard_Sullivan_(MP)
British politician (born 1950)
Parliament. Cooper was appointed Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds on 30 November and formally succeeded Beatrice Fraenkel as chair of
Rosie_Cooper
British actress (1890–1956)
Easy Money (1948) Spring in Park Lane (1948) Conspirator (1949) The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) The Mudlark (1950) Portrait of Clare (1950) The Lavender Hill
Marjorie_Fielding
British politician
and resigned on 6 February 1933 by appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning
George_Herbert_(politician)
Welsh actor (1914–1999)
Hamlet Extra 1949 Adam and Evelyne Undetermined Supporting Role The Chiltern Hundreds First Guardsman 1950 Guilt Is My Shadow Pub customer They Were Not
Desmond_Llewelyn
MP and Governor of Senegal
Parliament in 1768 as a member for Stockbridge, sitting until taking the Chiltern Hundreds in 1772. Worge died in 1774 and was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church
Richard_Worge
British politician
but resigned from the House of Commons the same year, taking the Chiltern Hundreds on 12 August 1859, under a bargain with his electoral opponent. He
Ralph_Earle_(politician)
English actor (1869–1960)
(1949) as Mr. Bly Whisky Galore! (1949) as Colonel Linsey-Woolsey The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) as Lord Lister Landfall (1949) as Air Raid Warden Mr Drake's
A._E._Matthews
English merchant, shipowner and politician
held the seat until his resignation on 5 February 1875 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. Melly died at the age of 63. Melly married Sarah Elizabeth Mesnard
George_Melly_(MP)
UK Parliamentary by-election
vacated his Parliamentary seat by being appointed Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 27 January 1900. Collery had been Member of Parliament for the
1900_North_Sligo_by-election
Stoke, Desborough and Burnham in Buckinghamshire are known as the Chiltern Hundreds. a franconian Lan used in Poland since the 13th century, consisted
List_of_medieval_land_terms
English actor (1908–1992)
(uncredited) Train of Events (1949) as Joe Hunt (segment "The Actor") The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) as Reporter (uncredited) Room to Let (1950) as Editor The Happiest
Laurence_Naismith
UK parliamentary by-election
Birchall, through the procedural device of appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He had held the seat since its creation for the 1918 general election
1940 Leeds North East by-election
1940_Leeds_North_East_by-election
English physician and politician
resigning was defeated, and he left Parliament by becoming Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He died in Plymouth in 1872. Cornwall portal "Michell, William (MCL828W)"
William_Michell
English actor (1897–1971)
(1949) as Arthur Prohack Under Capricorn (1949) as The Governor The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) as Benjamin Beecham Tony Draws a Horse (1950) as Dr. Howard
Cecil_Parker
high mechanisation. There are fourteen hundreds in Oxfordshire, among them being five of the Chiltern hundreds. The jurisdiction over these five belonged
History_of_Oxfordshire
British politician
from Parliament on 8 February 1828, accepting the Stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds. He was then the High Sheriff of Dorset 1830 to 1831. "BOND, John
John_Bond_(1802–1844)
Representative in the House of Commons
ceremonial Crown offices: that of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, or that of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.
Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)
Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)
UK parliamentary by-election
his resignation on 17 March 2025 and was appointed steward of the Chiltern Hundreds the same day. The writ to trigger the by-election was tendered on
2025 Runcorn and Helsby by-election
2025_Runcorn_and_Helsby_by-election
English manufacturer of marine engines and Liberal politician
he resigned from the House of Commons in July 1875 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds He was re-elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for The Hartlepools
Thomas Richardson (Hartlepool MP, born 1821)
Thomas_Richardson_(Hartlepool_MP,_born_1821)
English actor (1912–1975)
Helter Skelter (1949) as Compere of Nick Nack show (uncredited) The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) as Vicar (uncredited) Your Witness (1950) as Minor Role (uncredited)
Richard_Wattis
British politician
Commons on 28 January 1854 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results
Richard_Prime
British politician
resigned on 8 February 1940 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning
John_Dearman_Birchall
British actress (1927–1980)
Family Upstairs Mrs. Grant Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne 1951 The Chiltern Hundreds June Farrell Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne 1951 A Streetcar Named
Yootha_Joyce
Royal Navy admiral (1846–1919)
Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds. (As of 2023[update] only four other MPs had resigned by becoming stewards of both the Chiltern Hundreds and the Manor
Lord_Charles_Beresford
1960s British political scandal
from the government, and applied for the office of steward of the Chiltern Hundreds in order to give up his House of Commons seat. Bligh informed Macmillan
Profumo_affair
1964 play
of characters who had appeared in his earlier plays including The Chiltern Hundreds. https://theatricalia.com/play/986/the-reluctant-peer/production/14kv
The_Reluctant_Peer
British politician (1740–1819
and held the seat until 1772 when he was appointed a Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. In 1799, he inherited his half-nephew's titles and was appointed
Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton
Archibald_Hamilton,_9th_Duke_of_Hamilton
British politician (1802–1889)
resigned from Parliament the following year by becoming Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Hanbury-Tracy married Rosamond Ann Myrtle, daughter of Robert William
Henry_Hanbury-Tracy
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
Cork and then Marylebone in the British House of Commons, taking the Chiltern Hundreds the day the spurious 1855 patent was issued. He also served as Lord
Baron_Fermoy
American-born British politician and peer
seat until his resignation through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 30 November 1857. Baring succeeded to the barony in 1864 on the
Francis Baring, 3rd Baron Ashburton
Francis_Baring,_3rd_Baron_Ashburton
British politician (1905–1972)
held the seat until he "resigned" on 4 November 1946 by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. He is buried with his parents in the north-east corner of Dean Cemetery
Sir Douglas Thomson, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Douglas_Thomson,_2nd_Baronet
English actress (1898–1993)
as Mrs. Vizzard It's Hard to Be Good (1948) as Alice Beckett The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) as Lady Caroline The Astonished Heart (1950) as Susan Birch
Joyce_Carey
British politician (born 1969)
opportunity. On 17 March he was appointed Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, a procedural appointment which caused him to vacate his parliamentary
Mike_Amesbury
British-American actor (1922–2015)
Westminster Theatre 1947 The White Devil Duchess Theatre 1949 The Chiltern Hundreds Lord Pym Theatre Royal, Windsor 1951 Victoria Regina Prince Albert
Patrick_Macnee
Buckinghamshire bus operator
in December 2000. On 3 June 2018, their 'Link' network became the 'Chiltern Hundreds'. Routes 101/102 link High Wycombe and Uxbridge, route 103 links High
Carousel_Buses
British politician
the new Conservative Party, but stood down in 1836 by accepting the Chiltern Hundreds. He died later in the year. Stenton, Michael (1976). Who's Who of
Charles_John_Greville
English noble (1442–1492)
of Lincoln. Suffolk himself regained his father's Wallingford and Chiltern Hundreds offices, with a £40 per annum salary for it. In 1467, he acted as
John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk
John_de_la_Pole,_2nd_Duke_of_Suffolk
Irish politician
and resigned on 16 March 1852 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. He was again elected for the same constituency in 1857, but died
John_Boyd_(Irish_politician)
British politician (1915–2006)
and applied for and was appointed to the role of steward of the Chiltern Hundreds to give up his Commons seat. Before making his public confession,
John_Profumo
Post providing financial gain to the holder
to be appointed to the office of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds, or Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead. While these
Office_of_profit
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1832–1885
of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election. Prime resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, causing a by-election
West_Sussex_(constituency)
French-born British actor (1921–1997)
(uncredited) The Fallen Idol (1948) - Policeman (uncredited) The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) - Sergeant Stage Fright (1950) - Policeman (uncredited) State
Robert_Cawdron
British politician
resigned his seat on 21 July 1898 by taking the post of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, and at the resulting by-election he was re-elected on 2 August 1898
George_Doughty_(politician)
(1949) The Adventures of Jane (1949) All Over the Town (1949) The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) Dear Mr. Prohack (1949) Don't Ever Leave Me (1949) Fools Rush
List_of_British_comedy_films
British politician
his resignation on 29 January 1852 on appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Theologian Richard Turnbull listed Plumptre, Sir Robert Inglis and
John_Pemberton_Plumptre
British peer, Lord lieutenant and politician
appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, and again from the 1806 election to January 1810, when he took the Chiltern Hundreds again. At the outbreak
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry_Paget,_1st_Marquess_of_Anglesey
British politician
1861, when he resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Rayment, Leigh (13 June 2017). "The House of Commons: Constituencies
Allan_Eliott-Lockhart
British politician
Conservative Party, winning a seat. He stood down by accepting the Chiltern Hundreds in January 1836. Burke, John (1836). A Genealogical and Heraldic History
Thomas_Frewen_Turner
English politician and connoisseur
political speeches were too bitter. In May 1837 Leader applied for the Chiltern hundreds, in order to contest Westminster at a bye-election against Sir Francis
John_Temple_Leader
Earnest payment to British armed forces recruits
Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014. "The Chiltern Hundreds" (PDF). Factsheet P11 Procedure Series. House of Commons Information
King's_shilling
being re-elected to the House of Commons. List of Stewards of the Chiltern Hundreds List of Stewards of the Manor of East Hendred List of Stewards of
List of stewards of the Manor of Hempholme
List_of_stewards_of_the_Manor_of_Hempholme
British actress (1930–1998)
Hard to Be Good Daphne 1949 Trottie True Bouncie Barrington 1949 The Chiltern Hundreds Bessie Sykes 1950 Morning Departure Rose Snipe 1950 Guilt Is My Shadow
Lana_Morris
British politician
procedural device of accepting appointment as the Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning
Edward Ball (British politician)
Edward_Ball_(British_politician)
UK Parliament constituency (1997–2024)
terror suspects without charge, in an unexpected move, Davis took the Chiltern Hundreds, effectively resigning his seat as the constituency's MP. He stated
Haltemprice_and_Howden
English actor (1912–1982)
Barebones For Them That Trespass (1949) – Det. Insp. Benstead The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) – Sergeant Morning Departure (1950) – C.P.O. Barlow They Were
Michael_Brennan_(actor)
British politician
Epsom and held the seat until 1928, when he resigned by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. He was created a Baronet in the 1922 New Year Honours and appointed
Rowland Blades, 1st Baron Ebbisham
Rowland_Blades,_1st_Baron_Ebbisham
English character actress (1921–1986)
(1949) - Millie Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) - Maud Redpole The Chiltern Hundreds (1949) - Mother Chance of a Lifetime (1950) - Worker I Believe in
Peggy_Ann_Clifford
Act of the English parliament disqualifying Catholics from succeeding to the crown
appointments generally alternate between the stewardships of the Chiltern Hundreds and of the Manor of Northstead. Seventh, judges' commissions are valid
Act_of_Settlement_1701
British MP
1837 and held the seat until 1853, when he resigned by taking the Chiltern Hundreds. Evans became High Sheriff of Derbyshire in 1829 and was also a Deputy
William_Evans_(1788–1856)
Leyton (now in the east end of Greater London). Masterman took the Chiltern Hundreds in 1857, and died on 23 January 1862. The University of Oxford awarded
John_Masterman_(MP)
British politician
Banffshire in 1857 and resigned through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 22 April 1861. He was the son of Thomas Duff Gordon (1790–1855)
Lachlan_Gordon-Duff
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