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His Royal Highness Prince Charles Philip Arthur George of Edinburgh. He becomes Prince of Wales in 1958 and succeeds his mother as King
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newspaper (October 1948) and the Court of Investigation report (November 1949), cite the accident as occurring early on 21 October.
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of more than 40,000 men in the town to identify the murderer, Peter Griffiths who on 19 November will be hanged at
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and voluntary organisations to new local authority Children's Departments with professional Children's Officers.
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begins functioning, giving the right to universal healthcare, free at point of use.
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win 3 gold, 14 silver and 6 bronze medals at the event which is televised by the
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from the Royal Style and Titles, recognising the independence of India in 1947.
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and its equivalent in Scotland come into effect as the foundation of modern
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created to manage Church of England property by merger of assets of the
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15 December – The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh's one-month-old son is
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Nationalisation of the electricity supply industry under terms of the
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12 January – The London Co-operative Society opens Britain's first
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and some of the government's key social legislation takes effect.
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From the end of the year, manufacturers are permitted to make
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celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with a service at
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value, 25.2 Β°C (77.4 Β°F) is reported for this day.
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17 January – All-time highest attendance for an English
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in women's fashion becomes available in British stores.
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Announcement of the christening of Lady Louise Windsor
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14 November – Princess Elizabeth gives birth to a son.
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followed by a 22-mile motor procession around London.
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are held for the first time, the predecessor of the
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for land development and establishing the system of
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London: Century Ltd. pp. 398–399. 2241:, financier and racing driver (born 1895) 1953:Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 582:is officially terminated as the state of 467:National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain 16:UK-related events during the year of 1948 2469: 1618:, businessman and politician (died 2022) 1102:15 November – Rising actor and comedian 1094:Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh 513:is unveiled at the Amsterdam Motor Show. 2883: 2578: 2454: 2436:Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). 2289:Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood 1265:Notes Towards the Definition of Culture 4884: 2974:from the original on 29 September 2007 2269:, Princess and suffragette (born 1876) 2182:, barrister and journalist, editor of 1995:, Welsh rugby union player (died 2022) 988:27 October–6 November – First postwar 938:12 October – Topical debate programme 865:) here and in Scotland; abolishes the 4457: 3252: 2711: 2497: 2431: 2429: 2427: 2425: 2423: 2311:, businessman and baronet (born 1868) 2300:, theatre owner and hotelier, son of 1393:, author, playwright and screenwriter 873:Representation of the People Act 1948 3000:from the original on 11 October 2007 2994:"The Nobel Prize in Literature 1948" 2276:, footballer and manager (born 1888) 2220:, soldier and aristocrat (born 1910) 2106:, First Minister of Northern Ireland 1847:, singer and lyricist (Led Zeppelin) 1552:, broadcaster, writer and politician 1490:Brian Kerr, Baron Kerr of Tonaghmore 1485:, Scottish racing driver (died 2002) 1110:, makes his stage debut in the play 264:opens a self-service supermarket in 3190:from the original on 22 April 2023. 2948:from the original on 3 October 2010 2868:Contemporary British reports, e.g. 2558:. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. 2283:Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard 1598:Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury 1407:, peer, singer-songwriter and actor 1221:, first of the Orchid trilogy, and 972:1948 KLM Constellation air disaster 888:, aged 12, wins his first race, at 432:Fire services in the United Kingdom 13: 4483: 3103:Evans, Paul; Doyle, Peter (2009). 2886:"British Motor Show: Golden years" 2655:"British Social Policy, 1601–1948" 2420: 2318:, businessman and chairman of the 2316:Albert Stanley, 1st Baron Ashfield 2248:, footballer and coach (born 1870) 2159:Edward Stanley, 17th Earl of Derby 1171:26 December – The first series of 794:Great Britain and Northern Ireland 661:Town and Country Planning Act 1947 559:14 May – The abduction and brutal 460:Australian cricket team in England 292:Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14: 4923: 2968:"The Nobel Prize in Physics 1948" 2438:The Chronology of British History 2128:, Scottish footballer (died 2014) 1825:, football goalkeeper (died 2020) 1694:Alan West, Baron West of Spithead 327:) becomes independent within the 2659:An introduction to Social Policy 2320:London Passenger Transport Board 2166:John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey 2059:Jonathan Sumption, Lord Sumption 1384:, English rugby player and coach 1164:becomes the first British woman 1160:20 December – Scottish advocate 705:1948 Northwood mid-air collision 3220: 3194: 3170: 3159: 3132: 3121: 3096: 3060: 3030: 3012: 2986: 2960: 2938:"Ronnie Barker statue unveiled" 2930: 2904: 2884:Chapman, Giles (25 July 2008). 2877: 2843: 2813: 2787: 2771: 2760: 2734: 2705: 2677: 2647: 2629: 1870:, Dominican priest and academic 1689:, English historian and curator 1602:Governor of the Bank of England 1217:'s semi-autobiographical novel 1208: 615:, the world's first electronic 3202:"Obituary: Olivia Newton-John" 3107:. 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Birmingham: Past Masters. 2498:Bevan, Chris (11 May 2003). 1783:, accountant and businessman 1529:, primatologist and academic 1501:, public servant (died 2018) 1450:, university vice-chancellor 1439:, mathematician and academic 1181:Authority and the Individual 855:judicial corporal punishment 580:British Mandate of Palestine 414:, is first broadcast by the 353:Administrative Staff College 275:game as 83,260 people watch 213:Ecclesiastical Commissioners 7: 4907:1940s in the United Kingdom 2534:Central Intelligence Agency 2475:Austerity Britain 1945–1951 2340: 2146:, British actor (born 1877) 2113:, fashion model (died 2006) 1818:, English author and critic 1804:, Head of MI5 and life peer 1704:Alan Haworth, Baron Haworth 1682:, English boxer (died 2008) 1456:, racing driver (died 1973) 955:open a new factory for the 818:Central England temperature 619:, runs its first programme. 561:murder of June Anne Devaney 154:Olympics are held in London 108:1948 English cricket season 10: 4928: 4892:1948 in the United Kingdom 3178:"Dennis Waterman obituary" 2617:. London. 28 February 2001 2556:Penguin Pocket On This Day 2374:"The Lost Decade Timeline" 2076:, sociologist and academic 1929:, music critic (died 2003) 1696:, admiral and politician, 1661:, photographer (died 2024) 1200:"Black widow" road safety 1187: 895:September – The first new 781:25 July – End of post-war 306:, and win 2 bronze medals. 128:1948 in British television 25:1948 in the United Kingdom 4821: 4489: 3942: 3293: 2858:. 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London: Bloomsbury. 2255:, inventor (born 1871) 2188:since 1941 (born 1891) 2180:Robert Barrington-Ward 1963:, sports administrator 1629:, Northern Irish actor 1416:, musician (died 2001) 1297:'s literary criticism 1133:Nobel Prize in Physics 1074:granting the title of 979:Lockheed Constellation 807:Stoke Mandeville Games 573:Walton Gaol, Liverpool 567:hospital leads to the 474:Manchester United F.C. 458:16 April – Arrival of 440:Fire Services Act 1947 4828:and other territories 3230:. Library of Congress 3077:. BBC. Archived from 2944:. 30 September 2010. 2380:. BBC. 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Fox Strangways 2150:Sir Arthur Coningham 1728:, golfer (died 2024) 1378:, writer (died 2021) 1254:The Second World War 935:premieres in London. 932:The Browning Version 788:29 July–14 August – 776:Alcoholics Anonymous 426:Electricity Act 1947 329:British Commonwealth 315:Federation of Malaya 237:is broadcast on the 209:Church Commissioners 3084:on 18 December 2011 2890:The Daily Telegraph 2778:Halsbury's Statutes 2767:CET Record-Breakers 2748:on 3 September 2012 2742:"Mandeville Legacy" 2641:19 May 2009 at the 2614:The Daily Telegraph 2309:Sir William Rylands 2298:Rupert D'Oyly Carte 2267:Sophia Duleep Singh 2195:, granddaughter of 2047:, Labour politician 1811:, singer-songwriter 1578:Andrew Lloyd Webber 1513:, actor (died 2022) 1492:, judge (died 2020) 1471:, actor (died 2023) 1331:series inaugurated. 1299:The Great Tradition 1249:The Gathering Storm 1219:The Military Orchid 912:de Havilland DH 108 884:18 August – Jockey 720:No. 99 Squadron RAF 669:planning permission 552:supersedes the old 504:St Paul's Cathedral 254:Marks & Spencer 239:BBC Light Programme 217:Queen Anne's Bounty 2801:. 12 December 1947 2636:FA Cup Final 1948. 2529:The World Factbook 2332:31 December – Sir 2260:Lilian Braithwaite 1890:Olivia Newton-John 1405:Michael Des Barres 1352:, lawyer and judge 1238:Taken at the Flood 953:The Hoover Company 759:Poor Law Guardians 741:National Insurance 606:Aldeburgh Festival 604:5–13 June – First 428:comes into effect. 380:Treaty of Brussels 250:Manor Park, London 4879: 4878: 4451: 4450: 3152:978-0-905702-29-2 3114:978-0-7478-0736-0 2693:: 30. 8 July 1948 2594:978-0-9543982-0-0 2565:978-0-14-102715-9 2484:978-0-7475-7985-4 2447:978-0-7126-5616-0 2413:978-1-85986-000-7 2384:on 21 August 2006 2258:17 August – Dame 2024:Frank Worthington 1970:, rock musician ( 1245:Winston Churchill 1195:Utility furniture 1082:, with the style 1050:Sunbeam-Talbot 90 983:Prestwick Airport 851:England and Wales 751:Children Act 1948 724:Northwood, London 684:Welsh Folk Museum 589:June – Professor 586:comes into being. 403:Take It From Here 363:, the UK's first 277:Manchester United 140: 139: 96: 72: 4919: 4726:Byelorussian SSR 4491:Sovereign states 4478: 4471: 4464: 4455: 4454: 3950:Northern Ireland 3299:of Great Britain 3283: 3273: 3266: 3259: 3250: 3249: 3243: 3242: 3237: 3235: 3224: 3218: 3217: 3215: 3213: 3198: 3192: 3191: 3174: 3168: 3163: 3157: 3156: 3136: 3130: 3125: 3119: 3118: 3100: 3094: 3093: 3091: 3089: 3083: 3072: 3064: 3058: 3057: 3055: 3053: 3034: 3028: 3016: 3010: 3009: 3007: 3005: 2990: 2984: 2983: 2981: 2979: 2964: 2958: 2957: 2955: 2953: 2934: 2928: 2927: 2925: 2923: 2914:. 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