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4 days ago · Harold Wilson occupies a strange place in the pantheon of 20th–century prime ministers. Statistically he is one of the greats: he won four out of the five elections he contested; his eight years in Number 10 are beaten only by Churchill and Thatcher in the 20th century; he was the first politician since Gladstone to be Prime Minister four ...
23 hours ago · The Labour leader is looking to the examples set by Tony Blair and Harold Wilson in drawing a line under his party’s recent past.
1 day ago · This clip originally aired on BBC Parliament on 14 February 2013, part of a "Harold Wilson Night" .... His infamous "Pound in your pocket" speech as he tried to justify the massive devaluation fo ...
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2 days ago · Harold Wilson was a man of many talents and accomplishments, but his rise to political leadership was far from traditional. Born in 1916, in the small coal mining town of Huddersfield, Wilson’s life and career were shaped by his humble beginnings and his unwavering determination to succeed.
2 days ago · Harold Wilson demonstrated his exasperation at the Ulster Workers’ Council strike, which had crippled Northern Ireland for two weeks, in an extraordinary outburst which referred to some people as spongers.
4 days ago · Labour leaders: (from left) Harold Wilson, James Callahan, Tony Blair, John Smith, Keir Starmer, Clement Attlee (Getty) Starmer has shed his inhibitions in posing as the heir to Blair now. He has ...
2 days ago · Since Prime Minister Harold Wilson 's cabinet was split between supporters and opponents of the Common Market, and since members of each side held their views strongly, he made the decision, unprecedented outside coalition government, to suspend the constitutional convention of Cabinet collective responsibility.
