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General Election 1959. Conservative Party Posters., General Election 1959. Labour Party Posters., General Election 1959. Liberal Party Posters, General Election 1964. Conservative Party Posters & Liberal & Labour Posters and General Election 1966 - Conservative, Labour & Liberal Posters.

CPA Posters 17

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General Election 1959. Conservative Party Posters., General Election 1959. Labour Party Posters., General Election 1959. Liberal Party Posters, General Election 1964. Conservative Party Posters & Liberal & Labour Posters and General Election 1966 - Conservative, Labour & Liberal Posters.

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CPA Posters 17

Summary

General Election 1959. Conservative Party Posters. includes:

1959-01 - 'Labour offers you restrictions, higher taxation, controls, more nationalisation, housing grab, inflation. This can't be what you want! So support the Conservatives!'

1959-02 - 'Life's better with the Conservatives' [picture of family]. 'Don't let Labour ruin it. Vote Conservative.'

1959-03 - 'If you want a Socialist Government - vote Liberal. If you don't, then vote Conservative.'

1959-04 - 'This' [Union flag] 'we will maintain. Vote Unionist.'

1959-05 - 'Think twice, vote once. Vote Unionist!'

1959-06 - 'Vote Unionist' [crown in hand].

1959-07 - 'Vote Unionist. Their future is in your hands' [drawing of children].

1959-08 - 'Vote Conservative.' [Macmillan photograph.]

1959-09 - '"For 5 more prosperous new years". Vote Conservative.'

1959-10 - 'A fuller life, a better life, a freer life. Keep it so. Vote Conservative.'

1959-11 - 'It's full employment. Keep it so! Vote Conservative.'

1959-12 - 'Vote Conservative.'

1959-13 - 'Give them a good start' [drawing of children]. 'Vote Conservative.'

1959-14 - 'Get better value for your money. Vote Conservative.'

1959-15 - 'You're having it good. Have it better! Vote Conservative.'

1959-16 - 'Protect your pound. Vote Conservative.'

1959-17 - 'Taxes down! Budget after budget. Keep them down. Vote Conservative.'

1959-18 - 'Own your own home. Vote Conservative.'

1959-19 - 'Keep Britain the best-fed, best-farmed country. Vote Conservative.'

1959-20 - 'For more schools and better schools vote Conservative.'

1959-21 - 'Keep Britain a great power for peace. Vote Conservative.'

1959-22a - 'General Election posters' [four different ones: including Life's better today and duplicates of 1959-01, 1959-02 and 1959-08].

1959-22b - 'General Election posters' [six different ones including Protect your pound and duplicates of 1959-03, 1959-12, 1959-14, 1959-18 and 1959-26].

General Election 1959. Labour Party Posters includes:

1959-28 - 'We want a Britain where production expands year by year and the growing wealth is fairly shared throughout the nation.'

1959-29 - '1% of the people own nearly half the nation's wealth. Can this be right? Vote Labour.'

1959-30 - 'Make sure your job is safe - vote Labour.'

1959-31 - 'Raise the widows' pension - vote Labour.'

1959-32 - 'Let's have a better Britain. Vote Labour.'

1959-33 - 'Britain belongs to YOU - vote Labour.'

1959-34 - 'Give sport a fair deal. Vote Labour.'

1959-35 - 'Vote Labour.'

1959-36 - 'For a real pension - vote Labour.'

1959-37 - 'Remember Suez! - Vote Labour.'

1959-38 - 'Fair deal down on the farm - vote Labour.'

1959-39 - 'Live in peace -vote Labour.'

1959-40 - 'Think back and look forward -vote Labour.'

1959-41 - 'For good homes at fair rents -vote Labour.'

1959-42 - 'Stop H-Bomb poison now - vote Labour.'

1959-43 - 'Smash the Tory swindle - vote Labour.'

General Election 1959. Liberal Party Posters includes:

1959-44 - 'Britain needs a Liberal lead. Jo Grimond. The Liberal leader.'

1959-45 - 'Britain's needs is a Liberal lead. Jo Grimond speaks for YOU.'

1959-46 - 'Swing to the Liberals.' [Woman on a swing.]

1959-47 - 'Every day more and more people are going Liberal! Are you?'

1959-48 - 'People count. Vote Liberal.'

General Election 1964. Conservative Party Posters & Liberal & Labour Posters includes:

1964-01 - 'Use your vote. Vote Conservative.'

1964-02 - [Portrait of Douglas-Home.] 'Vote Conservative.'

1964-03 - 'More schools, better schools. Vote Conservative.'

1964-04 - 'Better your standard of living! Vote Conservative.'

1964-05 - '3 1/2 million new homes already! Now for another million in 3 years. Vote Conservative.'

1964-06 - 'More houses, better houses. Vote Conservative.'

1964-07 - 'Keep Britain booming. Vote Conservative.'

1964-08 - 'Vote Conservative.'

1964-09 - 'For a safer world. Vote Conservative.'

1964-10 - 'Keep British farming prosperous. Vote Conservative.'

1964-11 - 'Keep jobs on the up. Vote Conservative.'

1964-12 - 'Warning. Liberal lets in Labour. Vote Conservative.'

1964-13 - 'Down with the state control. Vote Conservative.'

1964-14 - 'Keep your old age pension on the up. Vote Conservative.'

1964-15 - 'Up with more houses. Vote Conservative.'

1964-16 - 'Up with even more new schools! Vote Conservative.'

1964-17 - 'Win with Currie. Vote Unionist.'

1964-37 - 'People who think for themselves vote Liberal.'

1964-32 - 'Let's go with Labour. Vote.'

1964-35 - 'Let's go with Labour and we'll get things done.'

1964-36 - 'Vote for them' [children running]. 'Labour.'

General Election 1966 - Conservative, Labour & Liberal Posters includes:

1966-01 - 'Fair deal for farming - vote Conservative.' [Edward Heath with a farmer.] 'Action not words.'

1966-02 - [Signpost marked 'Forward', 'Ulster' and 'Prosperity'.] 'Keep it that way. Vote Unionist.'

1966-03 - 'Forward Ulster. Their future in your vote. Unionist.'

1966-04 - 'Forward Ulster. Vote for industrial expansion. Unionist.'

1966-05 - 'Action not words.' [Portrait of Edward Heath]. 'Vote Conservative.'

1966-06 - 'People with responsibilities vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-07 - 'Help for home-buyers - vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-08 - 'Action not words. Vote Conservative.'

1966-09 - 'For choice in education - vote Conservative.'

1966-10 - 'For responsible trade unions - vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-11 - 'Fair deal for farming - vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-12 - 'More for those in need - vote Conservative.'

1966-13 - 'With Heath into Europe - vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-14a - 'Fight rising prices - vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-14b - 'People planning their future vote Conservative. Action not words.'

1966-15 - 'Vote for them' [children running]. 'Labour.' [Duplicate of 1964-36.]

1966-16 - 'Let's go with Labour and we'll get things done.' [Duplicate of 1964-35.]

1966-17 - [Wilson] 'You know Labour Government works.'

1966-18 - 'You know Labour Government works. Vote Labour.'

1966-19 - 'Vote Labour. You know Labour Government works.'

1966-20 - 'Jo Grimond leads Liberals.'

1966-21 - 'For you for all the people. Vote Liberal.'

Date

1959-1966

Language

English

Physical extent

5 Volumes

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Conservative Party Archive: Poster Collection

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