Permanent historical factsheet

IRA - Bombing of Brighton

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

9Records
1984Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1984

Norman Tebbit12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Government record concerning the IRA: Tebbits wife is paralysed. Injured by an IRA bomb at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party Conference

Norman Tebbit12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Historical IRA record under Conservative Party Government: Tebbits wife is paralysed. Injured by an IRA bomb at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party Conference

Norman Tebbit12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

IRA context for Norman Tebbit: Tebbits wife is paralysed. Injured by an IRA bomb at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party Conference

Margaret Hilda Thatcher12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Government record concerning the IRA: An IRA bomb explodes at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party conference. 4 are killed but the conference continues

Margaret Hilda Thatcher12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Historical IRA record under Conservative Party Government: An IRA bomb explodes at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party conference. 4 are killed but the conference continues

Margaret Hilda Thatcher12 October 1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

IRA context for Margaret Hilda Thatcher: An IRA bomb explodes at the Grand Hotel during the Conservative Party conference. 4 are killed but the conference continues

John Wakenham1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Government record concerning the IRA: An IRA bomb at the party conference hotel kills Wakenhams wife & injures his legs

John Wakenham1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

Historical IRA record under Conservative Party Government: An IRA bomb at the party conference hotel kills Wakenhams wife & injures his legs

John Wakenham1984

Brighton · Government / Conservative Party Government

IRA context for John Wakenham: An IRA bomb at the party conference hotel kills Wakenhams wife & injures his legs

Names involved

John WakenhamMargaret Hilda ThatcherNorman Tebbit

Provenance

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