7,638
edits
Chancellor of the Exchequer: Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
no edit summary
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
The '''Chancellor of the Exchequer''' was the title given to the minister in charge of all economic and financial matters in the [[United Kingdom]]. | The '''Chancellor of the Exchequer''' was the title given to the minister in charge of all economic and financial matters in the [[United Kingdom]]. | ||
[[Sir]] [[Francis Dashwood]] was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the reign of [[King]] [[George III]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Minuet in Hell]]'') | [[Sir]] [[Francis Dashwood]] was Chancellor of the Exchequer during the reign of [[King]] [[George III]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Minuet in Hell (audio story)|Minuet in Hell]]'') | ||
Following the victory of the [[Labour Party]] in the general election in [[October]] [[1964]], [[James Callaghan]] was appointed Chancellor by [[Harold Wilson]], the new [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Emergency (audio story)|State of Emergency]]'') Callaghan later served as Prime Minister himself from [[1976]] to [[1979]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') | Following the victory of the [[Labour Party]] in the general election in [[October]] [[1964]], [[James Callaghan]] was appointed Chancellor by [[Harold Wilson]], the new [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Emergency (audio story)|State of Emergency]]'') Callaghan later served as Prime Minister himself from [[1976]] to [[1979]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oseidon Adventure (audio story)|The Oseidon Adventure]]'') | ||
In [[2007]], the Chancellor of the Exchequer was scheduled to give a speech at [[Lexington Bank]], but was interrupted by [[Amy Pond]] warning the attendants about the [[Time Harvester]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]'') | In [[2007]], the Chancellor of the Exchequer was scheduled to give a speech at [[Lexington Bank]], but was interrupted by [[Amy Pond]] warning the attendants about the [[Time Harvester]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]'') | ||
[[Category:Titles and offices from the real world]] | [[Category:Titles and offices from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:British government]] | [[Category:British government]] | ||
