Spend some of the summer making sure you have a wide general view of what happened in the nineteen seventies in Britain.
You should know who most of these people are and what they did in the seventies. Remember they may have changed their activities and ideas since. Internet searches are sufficient for a first approach: after the summer, we will worry about interpretation, debate, polemic etc.
Edward Heath
Margaret Thatcher
William Whitelaw
Reginald Maudling
James Callaghan
Tony Benn
Barbara Castle
Harold Wilson
Michael Foot
Denis Healey
Roy Jenkins
Shirley Williams
Jeremy Thorpe
John Poulson
Ian Paisley
Tony Cliff
Enoch Powell
John Tyndall
Jack Jones
Joe Gormley
Jayaben Desai
Jimmy Reid
Rosie Boycott
Mary Whitehouse
Bernadette Devlin
John Clees
John Lydon
John Peel
Ken Loach
Angela Carter
Dennis Gabor
Godfrey Hounsfield
Louise Brown
Ian Smith
Idi Amin
Richard Nixon
Augusto Pinochet
Mario Soares
Hugh Scanlon
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