abstract:Silvertown was a borough constituency returning a single Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom through the first-past-the-post voting system. The constituency was one of four divisions of the Parliamentary Borough of West Ham, which had at the time the same boundaries as the County Borough of West Ham.
Mr Iliffe, of Chatteries, and Mr Kiely, of Silvertown, east London, were walking in the carriageway along Wimblington Road, towards the A141, at 03:45 GMT when they were hit by a Vauxhall Astra being driven by Bishop.