Harold Wilson, British Prime Minister 1964-70 and 1974-6, Labour. Born: 11 March 1916 in Cowlersley, Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Died: 24 May 1995 in London.
Sites 12
Loading new listings for you to review...
- BBC News: Wilson's economic gamble Documents disclosed for the first time appear to show that Prime Minister Harold Wilson considered some unexpected political tactics in 1970.
- BBC On This Day: Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigns Harold Wilson's sudden resignation on 16 March, 1976. Video footage available.
- Paul Foot: Pipe dreams Paul Foot recalls the Labour victory of 1964 and how his hopes of the time were swiftly shattered. Published in the Socialist Review.
- InfoBritain: Harold Wilson Biographical article.
- Paul Foot: Harold Wilson and the Labour Left Published in International Socialism (1st series), No.33, Summer 1968.
- The Guardian: Harold Wilson - Leading Labour beyond pipe dreams The Guardian's obituary of Wilson written by Geoffrey Goodman.
- Time: Harold Wilson's Stunning Last Surprise Article on Wilson’s unexpected resignation in 1976.
- Time: Yes or No for Europe Article on the chances of the UK joining the Common Market after Harold Wilson’s return from his sixth travel to the Common Market countries.
- Time: Wilson's First Hundred Hours Article on the beginnings of Wilson’s second premiership.
- Time: A Tiny Victory for Harold Wilson Article on Wilson’s second narrow victory in 1974.
- Time: Harold Wilson: 'A Sense of Timing' Analysis of Wilson's plans after the House of Commons approved the government's emergency package.
- Time: Britain: Looking Back at No. 10 Review of Harold Wilson's book, 'The Governance of Britain'.