Gordon Brown

Standard Name: Brown, Gordon

Connections

Connections Sort descending Author name Excerpt
Other Life Event Sylvia Pankhurst
The Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Committee , supported by Labour Party politicians Tony Benn , Margaret Beckett , and Gordon Brown , lobbied for a statue of SP to be chosen to fill the vacant plinth in Trafalgar Square.
“Pass Notes”. The Guardian, 19 Aug. 1999, p. 3.
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politics Emma Tennant
As a lifelong Labour voter, ET said she found the new tax (introduced by Gordon Brown 's Labour government) extremely irritating.
Smith, David, reviewer. “How Gordon got Emma to the altar . . . 33 years late”. theguardian.com, 20 Apr. 2008.

Timeline

27 June 2007: Gordon Brown succeeded Tony Blair as Prime...

National or international item

27 June 2007

Gordon Brown succeeded Tony Blair as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after an unprecedented period in the role of Prime-Minister-elect as well as Chancellor of the Exchequeur.
“Brown is UK’s new prime minister”. BBC News: Politics, 27 June 2007.

6-11 May 2010: A British general election returned inconclusive...

National or international item

6-11 May 2010

A British general election returned inconclusive results and led to days of negotiations among party leaders attempting to form a viable government.
Cochrane, Kira. “Election results for women to celebrate – and worry about”. The Guardian, 8 May 2010, p. 19.
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Texts

Brown, Gordon, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. “Foreword”. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself, Guardian News and Media, 2007, pp. 5-6.
Brown, Gordon. “The angel at my bedside”. The Guardian, pp. G2: 10 - 13.
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, and Gordon Brown. The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Guardian News and Media, 2007.