Wilson 1964-70 - Key dates Flashcards
1
Q
Labour elected to government under Wilson
A
1964
2
Q
The National Plan
A
1964
3
Q
Race Relations Act
A
1965
4
Q
Second Labour election victory - increasing their majority
A
1966
5
Q
A series of strikes over pay
A
1966-7
6
Q
Abortion Act - backbencher David Steel - Liberal
A
1967
7
Q
Sexual Offences Act
A
1967
8
Q
Devaluation of the pound
A
1967
9
Q
Creation of the Ombudsman
A
1967
10
Q
Denis Healey announces plans for the withdrawal of British troops in their bases in Borneo, Malaysia, Singapore and Persian Gulf
A
1967
11
Q
Protests about Vietnam
A
1968
12
Q
Immigration Act
A
1968
13
Q
Theatres Act
A
1968
14
Q
Second race relations Act
A
1968
15
Q
‘In Place of Strife’
A
1969
16
Q
Abolition of the death penalty
A
1969
17
Q
Divorce Reform Act
A
1969
18
Q
Founding of the Open University
A
1969
19
Q
Conservatives election victory under Heath
A
1970
20
Q
Equal Pay Act
A
1970
