Events
1945 GE: Labour win on a landslide1950 GE: Labour narrowly win on a slim majority1951 GE: Conservatives gain a majority1955 GE: Conservatives increase their majority1959 GE: Conservatives increase their majority for a second consecutive time1964 GE: Labour win first election since 1950Lord Woolton appointed Conservative party ChairmanIndustrial CharterButler becomes Chairman of the Conservative Research DeparmentOne Nation PamphletThe Right Road for BritainThe Social ServicesChange is our AllyThe Responsible SocietySetting up of The Institute of Economic AffairsLet Us Win Through TogetherLet Us Face The FutureKeep LeftLabour's Second TermLabour Believes in Britain56 MPs Left wing MPs revolt against Conservative defence spending and GaitskellBevan resigns from shadow cabinetBevan and 52 MPs revolts over H-bombGaitskell blames Bevan election lossThe Future of SocialismIndustry and SocietyBritain Belongs to YouPublic EnterpriseGaitskell's deathPeriods
Labour in PowerConservatives in PowerButler serves as ChancellorButler serves as shadow ChancellorGaitskell serves as shadow ChancellorGaitskell becomes leader of the Labour PartyClause IV debateDisarmament debateGaitskell serves as Chancellor
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