Dates Flashcards

1
Q

Conscription of all women over 20

A

1941

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2
Q

Beveridge report

A

1942

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3
Q

Education Act

A

1944

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4
Q

New labour government set up - Atlee

A

1944

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5
Q

National Insurance Act

A

1944

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6
Q

NHS

A

1946

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7
Q

Family Allowance Act

A

1946

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8
Q

Town and Country Planning Act

A

1947

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9
Q

Children Act

A

1948

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10
Q

SS. Wind rush

A

1448

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11
Q

Housing act

A

1949

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12
Q

How many women working in 1951

A

36%

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13
Q

How many married women were working in 1951?

A

26%

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14
Q

Prosperity of Britain

A

1955

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15
Q

Equal Pay in the Public Sector

A

1955

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16
Q

Notting Hill Riots

A

1958

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17
Q

Keep Britain white campaign

A

1959

18
Q

The contraceptive pill available

A

1959

19
Q

Pill available on the NHS

A

1961

20
Q

Commonwealth immigration act (1st)

A

1962

21
Q

Labour reduce immigration

A

1964

22
Q

How much did the labour government reduce immigration to?

A

8,500 a year

23
Q

Who played the race card with the phrase ‘if you want a nigger labour vote labour’

A

Peter Griffiths

24
Q

What year was the phrase ‘if you want a nigger neighbour vote labour’ used by the conservative MPs

A

1964

25
Q

Race relations board 1st

A

1965

26
Q

When was the race relations board replaced?

A

1966

27
Q

Rivers of blood speech

A

1968

28
Q

Dagenham strikes

A

1968

29
Q

Abortion act legal

A

1968

30
Q

Women’s lib growing in strength

A

Late 1960s

31
Q

All 37 off licenses Asian owned in Dewsbury

A

1968

32
Q

Divorce reform act

A

1969

33
Q

Equal pay act

A

1970!

34
Q

National conference

A

1970

35
Q

Miss world protest

A

1970

36
Q

Matrimonial property act

A

1970

37
Q

What were the 4 demands?

A

Equal pay
Equal education and opportunities
24 hour nurseries
Free contraception and abortion on demand

38
Q

% women workers in 1971?

A

52%

39
Q

% married female workers in 1971

A

49%

40
Q

Final race relations act

A

1976

41
Q

When did evacuation start?

A

1940