Britain- Domestic politics 1929-39 timeline Flashcards
(16 cards)
When does Labour take office with MacDonald as PM?
May 1929
When was Mines Act what did it do
1930 introduced self regulation of production my the industry
When was the Housing Act
1930
Required councils to get rid of slum housing
When was MacMillan report on economy
1931
When was the National Government formed by Ramsay MacDonald
1931 August
When was the election that gave the majority to the new National Government formed by Ramsay MacDonald, giving it legitimacy?
October 1931
When was the British Union of Fascists (BUF) formed and by who?
October 1932 by Oswald Moseley
When did Baldwin become PM?
June 1935 after MacDonald’s resignation
When was Baldwin’s National Government legitimised by a general election?
November 1935
When was the Battle for Cable Street?
October 1936
When was the Public Order Act as a result of Cable street?
December 1936
When did Edward VIII abdicate?
December 1936
When did Neville Chamberlain become PM?
May 1937
When was Anschluss?
March 1938
When was the Sudetenland and Munich crisis?
September-October 1938
When did Britain declare war on Germany?
September1939