The UK 1919-1990 Revision Guide

This resource will support your students as they learn/revise about developments in the UK from 1919 through to 1990. The resource focuses mostly on major events and how they affected ordinayr people.

The resource is specifically for Eduqas GCSE History 2D: The Development of the UK, 1919-1990. However, it could be used by anybody teaching about British history in the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

It includes details on features such as:

• The General Strike
• The Great Depression
• Ireland
• The Home Front
• Evacuation
• The Blitz
• Rationing
• The NHS
• Nationalisation
• Macmillan and “never had it so good”
• Swinging Sixties
• Stuttering Seventies
• Welsh and Scottish nationalism
• The Troubles and the IRA
• Europe and the EEC
• The Winter of Discontent
• Thatcher and monetarism
• The Miners’ Strike
• The Falklands War

Other revision guides available:
Crime & Punishment 500-present day
Germany 1919-1939
England: Conflict & Upheval 1337-1381
Lincoln Gaol Site Study