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25 de jun. de 2024 · Before Winnie Ewing’s stunning victory over Labour in the 1967 Hamilton by-election, the SNP had never been represented in Parliament apart from a period of a few weeks at the end of the Second World War.
Há 5 dias · In 1967, when Winnie won the Hamilton by-election, she famously said, ‘Stop the World, Scotland wants to get on’. The win was the start of the rise of the SNP with Independence becoming an election issue. Winnie is the only politician to have been a member of the Westminster Parliament, the European Parliament and the … Read on
29 de jun. de 2024 · Winnie Ewing won the old Moray and Nairn seat twice in the 1970s, and then her daughter-in-law Margaret Ewing gained the replacement Moray seat back from the Tories in 1987. It was subsequently retained by the SNP for 30 consecutive years.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Winnie Ewing won the old Moray and Nairn seat twice in the 1970s, and then her daughterin-law Margaret Ewing gained the replacement Moray seat back from the Tories in 1987. It was subsequently retained by the SNP for 30 consecutive years.
Há 4 dias · Euro champion Winnie Ewing born in Glasgow Winnie Ewing, known to many as Madame Ecosse, was born in Glasgow this week in 1929. She was president of the Scottish National Party between 1987 and 2005, MSP for the Highlands and Islands, an MP at the House of Commons between 1967 and 1979, and a member of the European Parliament between 1979 and 1999.
29 de jun. de 2024 · Winnie Ewing won the old Moray and Nairn seat twice in the 1970s, and then her daughter-in-law Margaret Ewing gained the replacement Moray seat back from the Tories in 1987. It was subsequently retained by the SNP for 30 consecutive years.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Winnie Ewing’s spine-tingling words “the Scottish Parliament adjourned on the 25th day of March, in the year 1707, is here-by reconvened” finally rang out in 1999. That was almost a 20-year programme of civic and public participation.
