Churchill Flashcards
who was prime minister in 1951
Churchill
how long was Churchill prime mister for
4 years to 1955
how many seats dis the conservatives win in 1951
321
what did the conservatives promise to do if they were won the election
build 300 000 houses
what was there a continuation of
post war consensus
what industries were nationalised in 1951
iron and steel
how many women worked in 1951
1 in 5
when was the first atomic bomb tested
1952
what rebellion occurred in 1952
Mau Mau rebellion Kenya
what was the mens weekly wage 1952
£8.30
how many people went to Butlins a week
60 000
when were women given equal pay as men in teaching
1952
how many people went on foreign holidays
2%
what industries were denationalised in 1953
steel and transport
what was average age of marriage
21 with 75% of women being married at that age
