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| Ambassador Henderson, Nevile Meyrick |  |
| London Appointed Minister of Egypt |
| Attorney General Hastings, Patrick | |
| London Appointed Attorney General |
| Attorney General Hogg | |
| London Appointed Attorney General |
| Birth of Mason, Roy Mason, Roy | |
| 18th April Barnsley Birth of Roy Mason |
| Budget Snowden, Philip | |
| Cuts direct & indirect taxation |
| Chancellor Chamberlain, Austen | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Chancellor Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 7th Nov Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, although not a member of the Conservative Party |
| Chancellor Snowden, Philip | |
| Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1st term |
| Composition of Holst Holst, Gustav Theodore | |
| London Composes, "At The Boar's Head" |
| London Composes, "Choral Symphony" |
| Conference of London MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| July London Hosts a Conference to discuss the implementation of the Dawes Plan |
| Dawes Plan MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| July Hosts a Conference to discuss the implementation of the Dawes Plan |
| Aug The French agree to the Dawes Plan |
| Diplomacy MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| London Britain recognozes the Soviet Government & makes plans for a loan |
| July London Persuades Germany to sign for fresh agreements on peace & reparaions |
| Discovery of Mass Luminosity Eddington, Arthur Stanley | |
| The larger a star the more luminous, mass can be found if luminosity is known |
| Economy Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 4th Nov Promises "tranquility & prosperity in which to recuperate from the war" |
| Election Baldwin, Stanley | |
| The Conservatives win 46.8% of votes cast & 412 MPs |
| Election Butler, Richard Austen | |
| Saffron Walden Elected Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden |
| Election Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| 7th Mar Will stand as "Independent anti-Socialist candidate" for the Abbey Div of Westminster |
| 20th Mar Defeated by 43 votes by the official Conservative candidate |
| 23rd Sep Epping Adopted "Constitutional & Anti-Socialist" candidate for Epping |
| 29th Oct Epping Elected Member of Parliament for Epping, "Constitutional anti-Socialist" |
| Election Cooper, Alfred Duff | |
| Oldham Elected Member of Parliament for Oldham |
| Election Henderson, Arthur | |
| Mar Burnley Wins the Burnley by-election |
| Election MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| The Labour Party wins 33.3% of votes cast & 151 MPs |
| London The Zinoviev letter published by the Daily Mail loses the Labour Party the election |
| Election MacMillan, Maurice Harold | |
| Stockton Elected Member of Parliament for Stockton, majority of 3,000 |
| Gold Standard Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer | |
| London Decides to return to the gold standard at the 1914 rate |
| Leader House of Commons Clynes, John Robert | |
| Appointed Leader of the House of Commons |
| Lord Chancellor Haldane, Robert Anthony | |
| Appointed Lord Chancellor, 2nd term |
| Lord President Curzon | |
| Appointed Lord President of the Council |
| Lord Privy Seal Clynes, John Robert | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| Member of Parliament Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale | |
| Bishop Auckland Elected Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland |
| Minister of Agriculture Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley | |
| Appointed Minister of Agriculture |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Chamberlain, Austen | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| 22nd Jan London Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Health Chamberlain, Neville | |
| Nov Appointed Minister of Health, 2nd term |
| Minister of Health Greenwood, Arthur | |
| Appointed Secretary to the Minister of Health |
| Minister of Health Wheatley, John | |
| Appointeed as the Minister of Health |
| Minister Without Portfolio Henderson, Arthur | |
| Appointed Minister without Portfolio |
| Party Leader Clynes, John Robert | |
| When MacDonald became Prime Minister he made Clynes the party's leader in the Commons |
| Peerage Greville | |
| Warwick Created Earl of Warwick |
| Plan Dawes MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| July London Hosts a Conference to discuss the implementation of the Dawes Plan |
| President Dicksee, Frank | |
| London Appointed President of the Royal Academy |
| President Webb | |
| London Appointed President of the Board of Trade |
| Prime Minister Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 4th Nov Appointed Prime Minister Great Britain, 2nd term |
| Prime Minister MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| 22nd Jan London Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1st term |
| Reform of Electricity MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| London A Cabinet Committee proposes a national grid |
| Reform of Housing Wheatley, John | |
| London Passes the Housing Act, provides aid to build 2.5 million homes for rent by 1939 |
| Resignation of Baldwin Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 22nd Jan London Resigns after the Conservatives lose their majority at the general election |
| Resignation of MacDonald MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| London Liberals & Conservatives vote against the Government on a "Workers Weekly" article |
| Secretary Labour Party MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| Jan London Appointed Secretary of the Labour Party |
| Secretary State Birkenhead, Frederick Edwin | |
| London Appointed Secretary of State for India |
| Secretary War & Colonies Amery, Leopold | |
| London Appointed Secretary for the Colonies |
| Secretary War Walsh Walsh, Stephen | |
| London Appointed Secretary of War |
| Solicitor General Inskip, Thomas | |
| Appointed Solicitor General, 2nd term |
| Under Secretary War Attlee Attlee, Clement Richard | |
| Appointed under Secretary for War |
| Vote Confidence Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 21st Jan London The Conservatives are defeated in Parliament |
| Zinoviev Letter MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| London After election week the Zinoviev letter is shown to be a forgery |
| London An alleged letter from Zinoviev calls for Labour Party communists to revolt |
| London The Zinoviev letter published by the Daily Mail loses the Labour Party the election |
