City's Political Battle Lines Have Been Redrawn ; Veteran Political Journalist Chris Walker Explores the Shifting Sands of Mersey Politics
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IMAGINE the hit TV series Life on Mars or Ashes to Ashes were set in the political world of the 60s.
Among the mop-tops, Ford Anglias and mini-skirts with ever- rising hem lines, viewers would see a very different electoral backdrop from that against which next month's general election will be fought.See the full content of this document
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City's Political Battle Lines Have Been Redrawn ; Veteran Political Journalist Chris Walker Explores the Shifting Sands of Mersey Politics
In 1964, when Huyton re-elected a certain Harold Wilson as its MP, he entered 10 Downing Street as Labour's first Prime Minister for 13 years after a traditional two-party contest.
The Liberals, then led by Jo Grimond, the charismatic and visionary Scot who blazed the tr...See the full content of this document
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