David O Sorensen, 1993

British King
George VI
from December 11, 1936 to February 6, 1952

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Winston Churchill
from May 10, 1940 to July 26, 1945

World War 2 from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Clement Atlee
from July 26, 1945 to October 26, 1951

National Health Service
Free healthcare for all
from July 5, 1948

Olympic Games
Games of the XIV Olympiad
from July 29, 1948 to August 14, 1948
British Queen
Elizabeth II
from February 6, 1952

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Winston Churchill
from October 26, 1951 to April 6, 1955

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Anthony Eden
from April 6, 1955 to January 10, 1957

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Harold Macmillan
from January 10, 1957 to October 19, 1963

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Alex Douglas-Home
from October 19, 1963 to October 16, 1964

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Harold Wilson
from October 16, 1964 to June 19, 1970

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Edward Heath
from June 19, 1970 to March 4, 1974

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Harold Wilson
from March 4, 1974 to April 5, 1976

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
James Callaghan
from April 5, 1976 to May 4, 1979

Winter of Discontent
Mass industrial action, power cuts and a three-day working week.
from October 1978 to February 1979
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Margaret Thatcher
from May 4, 1979 to November 28, 1990

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
John Major
from November 28, 1990 to May 2, 1997

Death 1993