britain dates Flashcards by Lucy Murray

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ramsay macdonald

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labour 1929-35

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stanley baldwin

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1935-37

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chamberlain

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1937-40

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churchill 1

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1940-45

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clement atlee

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1945-51

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churchill 2

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1951-55

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anthony eden

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1955-57

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harold macmillan

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1957-63

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alec douglas home

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1963-64

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harold wilson 1

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1964-70

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ted heath

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1970-74

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harold wilson 2

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1974-76

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Jim callaghan

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1976-79

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Margaret thatcher

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1979-90

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John major

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1990-97

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Gov act india

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1932

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rationing ended

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1954

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abdication crisis

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1936

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3000 troops into rhineland

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1936

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munich meeting

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1938

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czechslovakia

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1939

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invasion of poland

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1939

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Norway and denmark

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1940

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defeat of french

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1940

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dunkirk

1940

battle of britain

1940

North africa campaign

1941

Lend lease act

1941

atlantic charter

1941

pearl harbour

1941

us joins war

1941

barborossa

1941

el alamein

1941

operation torch

1942

tehran

1943

Dday

1944

operation market garden

1944

bombing of dresden

1945

yalta

1945

cold war

1947-1991

korean war

1950-53

vietnam war

1955-75

indian independence

1947

iron curtain

1946

NHS founded

1948

suez crisis

1956

rent act

1957

homicide act

1957

balance of payments deficit starts

1961

night of long knives

1962

scandals

1963

1964 balance of payments deficit

£800,000 mil

cons dom- wage increase

£8.30-£18.35

cond dom- % in world trade

25%-15%

homes built in 1951

354,000

equality act

1967

sexual offences act

1967

race relations

1965 + 1968

industrial relations act

1971

Inflation% under heath

33%

days lost to strike 1970

10.2 mil

days lost to strike 1974

14.7 mil

joined EEC

1973

end of fixed exchange rates- nixon

1971

social contract

1973

IMF

1976

lib lab pact

1976-78

lost majority

1977

winter discontent

1978-79

vote of no confidence

1979

in place of strife

1969

devaluation

1967 | £2.80-£2.40

black wednesday

1967

oil crisis

1973

majority increase

1966 | 4 to 96

enoch powell- rivers of blood

1968

900,000 labour votes lost

1966-70

labour membership fell 150,000

1966-70

balance of payments in 1970

£31 mil

miners strike

1972

release doc workers

1972