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Direct Rule Northern Ireland

Name: Direct Rule Northern Ireland – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1972

Edward Richard George Heath24 March 1972

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Introduces direct rule from Westminster after suspending the Stormont government.

Names involved

Edward Richard George Heath

Provenance

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