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Why Wilson and Heath have been airbrushed from history

The late prime ministers Harold Wilson and Edward Heath dominated UK politics as adversaries for over a decade. Yet both politicians have been airbrushed from history.

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By Michael Burton | 04 July 2014

The late prime ministers Harold Wilson and Edward Heath dominated UK politics as adversaries for over a decade.

There has been no such equivalent rivalry since.

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