General Election - Thames at Six Election 1979

[@WorldNews92]

Helene Hayman, the Labour loser for Welwyn Hatfield, would become Lord Speaker of the House Of Lords nearly 25 years later.

[@VincentRE79]

Very much doubt we will ever see a Conservative victory like this again, particularly all the gains in London.

[@majordolbyscat]

Cough, cough.

[@murdershe......7378]

Half right, we have seen another huge victory for the Conservatives but you were right that the gains were not in London, but up north and midlands and Wales.

[@funkg]

Hmm!

[@majordolbyscat]

@@murdershe......7378 That is true.

[@ma.pike02]

hmmm

[@TheWillsy]

Did Ed Boyle marry Rita Carter?