History Prime Ministers Prime Ministers 1951-2007 3.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? HistoryModern Britain - 19th century onwardsA2/A-levelAll boards Created by: R MayesCreated on: 31-05-10 15:25 Churchill Years in Power: 1951-1955 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: Retired, old age (80 yrs old) 1 of 11 Eden Years in Power: 1955 - 1957 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: Suez Crisis 2 of 11 Macmillan Years in Power: 1957 - 1964 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: Profumo Scandal 3 of 11 Wilson Years in Power: 1964 - 1970 Party: Labour Reason for Departure: Surprise election defeat 4 of 11 Heath Years in Power: 1970 - 1974 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: No majority party elected - no coalition formed. 5 of 11 Wilson Years in Power: 1974 - 1976 Party: Labour Reason for Departure: Surprise resignation 6 of 11 Callaghan Years in Power: 1976 - 1983 Party: Labour Reason for Departure: Election defeat - Winter of Discontent 7 of 11 Thatcher Years in Power: 1983-1990 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: Resignation - very unpopular 8 of 11 Major Years in Power: 1990 - 1997 Party: Conservative Reason for Departure: Election defeat 9 of 11 Blair Years in Power: 1997 - 2007 Party: Labour Reason for Departure: Resignation 10 of 11 Summary Churchill 51 - 55 Eden 55 - 57 Macmillan 57 - 63 Wilson 64 - 70 Heath 70 - 74 Wilson 74 - 76 Callaghan 76 - 83 Thatcher 83 - 90 Major 90 - 97 Blair 97 - 07 11 of 11
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