Timeline Thursday 25 October 1951

Events on Thursday 25 October 1951 1

• 1951 Winston Churchill Returns as British Prime Minister Conservatives win general election, ousting Labour The Conservative Party under Winston Churchill narrowly won the British general election, ending six years of Labour government under Clement Attlee. Churchill, then 76, began his second and final term as prime minister. His government would oversee Britain's postwar recovery and the early Cold War years.