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    Ernest Bevin (9 March 1881 – 14 April 1951) was a British statesman, trade union leader and Labour Party politician. He cofounded and served as General...
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    through the early years of World War II. The programme was named after Ernest Bevin, the Labour Party politician who was Minister of Labour and National...
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    Ernest Bevin Academy is a secondary school for boys and a mixed sixth form located in Tooting, London, England. The school is all-boys for ages 11 through...
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  • 1 January 1922 with the amalgamation of 14 individual trades unions. Ernest Bevin served as the union's first and longest serving General Secretary. In...
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    Aneurin Bevan (redirect from Anurin Bevin)
    war. He had also seen disputes with some of Attlee's closest allies, Ernest Bevin and Herbert Morrison, who were appointed Foreign Secretary and Leader...
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    Attlee's deputy in the Attlee ministry of 1945–51. Attlee, Morrison, Ernest Bevin, Stafford Cripps, and initially Hugh Dalton formed the "Big Five" who...
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    Minister with Ernest Bevin. Later that year Stafford Cripps tried to persuade Attlee to stand aside for Bevin. These plots petered out after Bevin refused to...
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    ministers and aides played key roles: Vyacheslav Molotov, Anthony Eden and Ernest Bevin, and James F. Byrnes. From July 17 to July 25, nine meetings were held...
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    British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin at the London Conference of 1946–47, following the rejection of the Morrison–Grady Plan. Bevin had been advised by diplomat...
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  • under Ernest Bevin. According to a long time associate, Claud Morris, Mayhew had "ghost-written some of the most powerful speeches of Ernest Bevin'. He...
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    Lennie James (category People educated at Ernest Bevin College)
    Afro-Trinidadian parents. He lived in South London and attended school at Ernest Bevin College. His mother, Phyllis Mary James, died when he was 10, after which...
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  • of English factory workers, she was awarded the T&G gold medal from Ernest Bevin. Jessie Eden was born on 24 February 1902 at 61 Talbot Street, which...
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    life and times of Ernest Bevin. Vol. 1, Trade union leader, 1881-1940 (1960) online Bullock, Alan. The life and times of Ernest Bevin, Minister of Labour...
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    the new position of Minister of Materials in April 1951, succeeding Ernest Bevin but served only a few months before Labour lost the 1951 general election...
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    Attlee became prime minister replacing Winston Churchill in late July. Ernest Bevin was Foreign Secretary until shortly before his death in April 1951. Hugh...
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  • against the pro-American foreign policy of Labour foreign secretary Ernest Bevin. Keep Left was a key statement of the Labour left's dissent from the...
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    confidential secretary to Hector McNeil, deputy to Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin. This post gave Burgess access to secret information on all aspects of...
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    increased to eight after Churchill, Attlee, and Greenwood were joined by Ernest Bevin as Minister of Labour and National Service; Anthony Eden as Foreign Secretary...
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    baseball player Ernest Benach (born 1959), President of the Catalan parliament Ernest Bevin (1881–1951), British Labour politician Ernest Bohr (1924–2018)...
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    resolute and uncompromising with them. Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin issued a joint statement announcing that they were combining the U.S...
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    Sadiq Khan (category People educated at Ernest Bevin College)
    Prince Estate in Earlsfield. He attended Fircroft Primary School and then Ernest Bevin School, a local comprehensive. Khan studied science and mathematics at...
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    Ortis Deley (category People educated at Ernest Bevin College)
    well as observing the operations of the control centre. Deley went to Ernest Bevin College in Tooting Bec, London. Deley studied for a degree in pharmacy...
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  • comes to SW London Wimbledon Guardian, 23 July 2012 "Ernest Bevin College T&MUFC Academy". Ernest Bevin College. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015...
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    with rhotacism. His latest book, Ernest Bevin: Labour's Churchill, is a biography of the Labour politician Ernest Bevin whom, alongside Tony Blair, Adonis...
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  • general strike was considered a grave mistake by TUC leaders such as Ernest Bevin. Most historians treat it as a singular event with few long-term consequences...
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    Apr. 2010. online Archived 2023-04-06 at the Wayback Machine Bullock, Ernest Bevin: Foreign Secretary (1983) ch 8 Painter 2012, p. 29: "Although circumstances...
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    military service in May 1941, but their application was referred to Ernest Bevin (Minister of Labour), who, in turn, referred it to Churchill. He vetoed...
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    has done their best. At this point he asked Ernest Bevin to come forward and share the applause. Bevin said: "No, Winston, this is your day", and proceeded...
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    State for Foreign Affairs Ernest Bevin was reluctant to upset the pro-Soviet members of the Labour Party. Later in the summer, Bevin rejected another proposal...
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  • Voice – from the Scottish Socialist Party. Labour Affairs – from the Ernest Bevin Society. Labour Briefing – from the Labour Representation Committee....
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