Llafgorf · @llafgorf
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Donald Roy · @djr
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@HandgunYoga

Indeed this remained the case with much official documentation in well into the last century. The late and great - from 1964 to 1970 and 1974 to 1976 - used to chuckle slightly at the official statement that "the male pronoun is taken to embrace the female"!

#britain #haroldwilson #primeminister

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Sku_te · @sku_te
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Harold Wilson's resting place on the Scilly Isles

#scillyisles #haroldwilson

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
3474 followers · 3281 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

[1974] This Week - Public affairs series probing the news behind the headlines. On the even of a snap election that eventually saw Harold Wilson with the largest party, Llew Gardner interviews the Leader of the Labour Party Harold Wilson.

youtube.com/watch?v=JaasnLeYdI

#OldBritishTelly #llewgardner #haroldwilson

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Boris has no humanity or humility, only hubris.
This is true of many of the failed leaders of this generation. We have done better.

#JohnMajor #haroldwilson

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AmberGoth · @ambergoth
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was a much unappreciated Labour Party PM who was undermined by the Whitehall & Westminster Establishment elite and MI5 - one of the few good guys, along with & .

#dennisskinner #tonybenn #haroldwilson #socialistsunday

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Old British Telly · @oldbritishtelly
3292 followers · 2760 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

[1979] Friday Night, Saturday Morning - Chat show with a revolving guest host. In this episode former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson interviews Pat Phoenix and Fred Trueman.

youtube.com/watch?v=OmVMeX4igP

#OldBritishTelly #haroldwilson #patphoenix #FredTrueman

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· @jackLondon
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@orangutanwriter

Well I guess if we had a world war and mobilised several hundred thousand into the army..... the conditions for a second might obtain.

But we are more in a state like that had to face - and it looks like could use a leader more like him. Failing that, I think will do

are pushing myth current labour leadership are some sort of tories in disguise - this says we will find out they are not after

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opinion_

#attlee #haroldwilson #Labour #Starmer #left #nextGE

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Emeritus Prof Christopher May · @ChrisMayLA6
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Interestingly, the interest in as the leader whose experiences & actions might be the best template for continues (with today's column by William Keegan in The Observer) - certainly for my parents generation Wilson (along with Barbara Castle) were the heroes that rescued us from 13 wasted years of government
theguardian.com/business/2023/

#haroldwilson #labourparty #keirstarmer #tory

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· @jackLondon
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@MatthewToad42

No signs either has a messianic enthusiasm for overseas wars......

one of my political heroes, kept us out of - pity ignored the lessons of history

#Starmer #haroldwilson #vietnam #Blair

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Ann Ballinger · @demipip
12 followers · 26 posts · Server mastodon.scot

Article in Guardian today instructs to be like and "Take office, proclaim a more civilized society, then prove it". What are the chances?

#haroldwilson #labour

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