Directory Help Search only in Wilson, HaroldSearch the Web

Wilson, Harold

Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Society and Culture > History > Parliament > Prime Ministers > Wilson, Harold

Go to Directory Home

Web Pages

Viewing in Google PageRank order               View in alphabetical order

	BBC On This Day: Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigns - http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/16/newsid_2524000/2524099.stm Harold Wilson's sudden resignation on 16 March, 1976. Video footage available.
	BBC - Radio 4 - This Sceptred Isle - Ian Smith, Harold Wilson, and Vietnam - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/sceptred_isle/page/227.shtml?question=227 A look at the challenges faced by Wilson during his first term of office.
	Time: Harold Wilson's Stunning Last Surprise - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,918156,00.html Article on Wilson’s unexpected resignation in 1976.
	Time: Wilson's First Hundred Hours - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,911110,00.html Article on the beginnings of Wilson’s second premiership.
	Time: A Tiny Victory for Harold Wilson - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,945002,00.html Article on Wilson’s second narrow victory in 1974.

	Time: Britain: Looking Back at No. 10 - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,918445-1,00.html Review of Harold Wilson's book, 'The Governance of Britain'.
	BBC News: Wilson's economic gamble - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk/2000/uk_confidential/1093286.stm Documents disclosed for the first time appear to show that Prime Minister Harold Wilson considered some unexpected political tactics in 1970.
	University of Southampton: Changing language in Harold Wilson's Commons speeches indicates cognitive deterioration during his final term of office - http://www.soton.ac.uk/mediacentre/news/2008/nov/08_209.shtml News release about the publication of a study of linguistic analysis of Harold Wilson's speeches, suggesting that the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease may have contributed to his decision to resign.
	The Guardian: Harold Wilson - Leading Labour beyond pipe dreams - http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/1995/may/25/obituaries The Guardian's obituary of Wilson written by Geoffrey Goodman.
	InfoBritain: Harold Wilson - http://www.infobritain.co.uk/Harold_Wilson.htm Biographical article.

	Paul Foot: Pipe dreams - http://pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk/sr187/foot.htm Paul Foot recalls the Labour victory of 1964 and how his hopes of the time were swiftly shattered. Published in the Socialist Review.
	The Labour History Group: Harold Wilson - http://www.labourhistory.org.uk/?p=21 Labour Biographies (extracts from the Dictionary of Labour Biography, Greg Rosen (ed), (Politicos Publishing 2001)
	Leadership and Change: Prime Ministers in the Post-War World - Harold Wilson - http://www.gresham.ac.uk/event.asp?PageId=45&EventId=453 Lecture by Philip Ziegler with a response by Professor Peter Hennessy. Full text, video and audio files.
	Time: Yes or No for Europe - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,836803,00.html 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.
	Paul Foot: Harold Wilson and the Labour Left - http://www.marx.org/archive/foot-paul/1968/xx/wilson.htm Published in International Socialism (1st series), No.33, Summer 1968.

Time: Harold Wilson: 'A Sense of Timing' - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,913381-1,00.html Analysis of Wilson's plans after the House of Commons approved the government's emergency package.

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

Modified by Google - ©2009 Google
Advertise with Us - Jobs, Press, Cool Stuff...