The Attlee Labour Government

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Across
  1. 3. Chancellor who fell out with Bevan over prescription charges (9)
  2. 6. An economic issue that this government faced regularly (7,2,8)
  3. 8. Ellen Wilkinson was minister of which area until her death in 1947 (9)
  4. 9. Stafford Cripps was most associated with this policy. (9)
  5. 10. % increase in exports during life of Labour government (6)
  6. 11. Attlee was often compared to this animal (5)
  7. 12. Bevan claimed he had to stuff doctors mouths with what? (4)
  8. 13. Which war caused economic problems for Labour? (6)
  9. 15. A criticism of Labour's nationalisation programme was that it was very .... (12
  10. 16. Chancellor who was sacked for leaking details about his budget (6)
Down
  1. 1. One of Labour's economic achievements (4,10)
  2. 2. Attlee's deputy prime minister (8)
  3. 4. Minister blamed for the 1947 fuel crisis (8)
  4. 5. Which benefit was paid to women? (6,9,3)
  5. 6. Nationalised in 1946 (4,2,7)
  6. 7. One of the five giants of poverty tackled by Labour (7)
  7. 14. Who described the Tories as "lower than vermin"? (3,5)