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The 1959 general election and social change in Britain

Following three wins in a row for the Conservatives, what did the 1959 election mean for Labour and the UK in general?

A man in a suit is cheered by a crowd waving their hats.
Harold Macmillan (far right) on his election campaign in Bromley in October 1959
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AQA 2S The making of modern Britain, 1951–2007

Edexcel Paper 1, Option 1H Britain transformed, 1918–97

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