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Nationalization
History of Great Britain
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| | 1908 | Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer |  |
| Supports nationalization of the railways |
| 1946 | Bevan, Aneurin |  |
| Bevan publishes the NHS Bill |
| 1946 | Bevin, Ernest |  |
| 21st Mar London Announces plans for the nationalization of the NHS |
| 1946 | Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale |  |
| Dalton nationalizes the Bank of England |
| 1947 | Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| 1st Jan The coal industry is nationalized |
| 1948 | Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| London The railways are nationalized |
| 1948 | Bevan, Aneurin |  |
| 5th July Bevan opens the NHS, 90% of doctors sign up |
| 5th July "free medical treatment for the entire population from the cradle to the grave" |
| 1951 | Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| 26th May Britain submits Iranian oil nationalization to the International Court of Justice |
| 5th July Iran rejects an interim order by the International Court of Justice |
| 1956 | Eden, Robert Anthony |  |
| Suez Canal Eden compares Nasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal with the nationalism of Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler 20 yrs earlier |
| 26th July Suez Canal Nasser announces the nationalization of the Suez Canal Company, which operated the vital trade route to the east, in which British banks & business held a 44% stake |
| 1964 | Wilson, James Harold |  |
| 3rd April London Lays out a programm for Parliament including further nationalization |
| 1966 | Marsh, Richard |  |
| London Given the responsibility for the nationalization of steel |
| 1994 | Major, John Roy |  |
| Railtrack is created as a monopoly owner of the railway infrastructure |
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