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Attlee's first Health Secretary, Aneurin Bevan, fought against the general disapproval of the medical establishment by creating the British National Health Service, a publicly funded healthcare system offering treatment free at the point of use.
ELO's debut concert took place on 15 April 1972 at The Fox & Hounds Pub in Croydon, U. K. with a line-up of Wood, Lynne, Bevan, Bill Hunt ( horns, keyboards ), Wilfred Gibson ( violin ), Hugh McDowell ( cello ), Mike Edwards, Andy Craig ( cello ) and Richard Tandy on bass.
Until 1957, he was the most prominent ally of Aneurin Bevan, who had taken Cripps's place as leader of the Labour left, though Foot and Bevan fell out after Bevan renounced unilateral nuclear disarmament at the 1957 Labour Party conference.
Former Wales and British Lions rugby player John Bevan now teaches at the school.
Wilson was becoming known as a left-winger and joined Aneurin Bevan and John Freeman in resigning from the government in April 1951 in protest at the introduction of National Health Service ( NHS ) medical charges to meet the financial demands imposed by the Korean War.
Despite his earlier association with the left-wing Aneurin Bevan, in 1955 he backed Hugh Gaitskell, who was considered the right-of-centre candidate in internal Labour Party terms, against Bevan for the party leadership He then launched an opportunistic but unsuccessful challenge to Gaitskell in November 1960, in the wake of the Labour Party's 1959 defeat, Gaitskell's controversial attempt to ditch Labour's commitment to nationalisation in the shape of the Party's Clause Four, and Gaitskell's defeat at the 1960 Party Conference over a motion supporting Britain's unilateral nuclear disarmament.
One of ten children, Bevan did poorly at school and his academic performance was so bad that his headmaster made him repeat a year.
His son ( Aneurin Bevan ) also joined the Tredegar branch of the South Wales Miners ' Federation and became a trade union activist: he was head of his local Miners ' Lodge at only 19.
Bevan was appointed Minister of Labour ( during which he helped to secure a deal for railwaymen which provided them with a big pay increase ) in 1951 but soon resigned in protest at Hugh Gaitskell's introduction of prescription charges for dental care and spectacles — created in order to meet the financial demands imposed by the Korean War.
Bevan contended that his Welsh mining constituency did not send him to Parliament to " dress up " and declined to wear formal attire at Buckingham Palace functions.
Bevan dismayed many of his supporters when, speaking at the 1957 Labour Party conference, he decried unilateral nuclear disarmament, saying " It would send a British Foreign Secretary naked into the conference-chamber ".
Bevan died the following year at the age of 62 at his home Asheridge Farm, Chesham, Buckinghamshire.
* Nye Bevan on The Guardian's Greatest Speeches of the 20th Century site, featuring full audio of Bevan's speech at the 4th November 1956 Trafalgar Square rally against British action in Suez.
For the Second Test at Port Elizabeth, played on a green pitch, Australia played Michael Bevan as a second spinner batting at number seven to reinforce the batting, instead of a third seamer to exploit the conditions.
They were there between at least between 75 BC and 73 BC ; recognized as " Kings of Syria ", and " maintained a royal state " ( Bevan, p. 263 ).
Indicative of his centrist leanings, Macleod established good personal relations with several of his Labour opposite numbers, including both Aneurin Bevan and James Callaghan, even though he clashed with Callaghan numerous times at the dispatch box while serving as Shadow Chancellor in the 1960s ( by contrast, he did not get on with Callaghan's successor, Roy Jenkins, after the November 1967 government reshuffle, considering him vain and arrogant ).
The main protagonists at this time were ' A ' Force, set up in 1940 under Dudley Clarke, and the London Controlling Section, chartered in 1942 under the control of John Bevan.
David Evans of the Evans-Bevan coal mining partnership, had wanted to call the colliery after his daughter, Isabella Bevan who cut the first sod on the land at Bryn Dulais farm with a silver spade on Monday, March 11, 1872.
Among her roles are Mia Bevan in Cutting It, Sarah Trevanion in Wild at Heart, and the title role in Thoroughly Modern Millie, for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award.

Bevan and Trafalgar
At the Trafalgar rally, Bevan accused the government of a " policy of bankrupcty and despair "”.

Bevan and We
" At the beginning of the 1945 general election campaign Bevan told his audience: " We have been the dreamers, we have been the sufferers, now we are the builders.

Bevan and are
Among the books he authored are Guilty Men ( an attack on Neville Chamberlain and others for the policy of appeasement ), a biography of Jonathan Swift ( The Pen and the Sword, 1957 ) and a biography of Aneurin Bevan.
Health care services in Monmouth, as part of the National Health Service, are provided by the Aneurin Bevan Health Board.
The major biographies are the uplifting two-volume Aneurin Bevan by Michael Foot ( 1962 and 1974 ) and the more sceptical Nye Bevan and the Mirage of British Socialism, by John Campbell ( 1987 ).
In the UK Herbert Morrison said " Socialism is what the Labour government does ", whereas Aneurin Bevan argued that socialism requires that the " main streams of economic activity are brought under public direction ", with an economic plan and workers ' democracy.
Social democratic Reformist Marxist Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health in the first post-war Labour government, who introduced the UK National Health Service ( NHS ), also takes the view that welfare programmes, such as health care which is free at the point of use for all, are concessions forced on capitalism by the struggles of the working class and a " pure Socialism " embryo of the new socialist society gestating within capitalist society ( see section ' Post-war European countries ' above ).
Eric Fellner and Bevan are now the co-owners of the company.
Two monuments to Australian winger and world record try scorer Brian Bevan, who played for Warrington RLFC 1948 – 62 ( scoring 740 tries for the Wire ), are featured at the stadium.
There are a number of notable residents who live here or very nearby, Jasper Carrott, The Office actress Lucy Davis, Sir Adrian Cadbury, Karren Brady former Managing Director of Birmingham City F. C, Steve Bruce, former manager of Birmingham City F. C, former England International Lee Hendrie alongside many other professional footballers and Musicians Bev Bevan, Harry Sutcliffe and Russell Leetch.
Entries are judged by prominent Aboriginal Canadians, including Giller Prize winner Joseph Boyden, Drew Hayden Taylor, Kent Monkman and Stan Bevan.
As of season 2008 / 2009, 11 Ospreys are allocated to Swansea RFC ; Leigh Bevan, Tommy Bowe, Gavin Henson, Dan Biggar, Ryan Jones, Ben Lewis, Jonathan Thomas, Michael Collins, Alun Wyn Jones, Huw Bennett, Paul James.

Bevan and than
According to Bevan the child king's consent was given more from fear than anything else and Agathocles along with several of his supporters being killed by the Alexandrian mob.
Labour lost office in 1951 ( despite polling 200, 000 more votes than the Conservatives ), and after Clement Attlee retired as leader in 1955, he was succeeded by the figurehead of the " right-establishment " Hugh Gaitskell, against Aneurin Bevan.
While praising Joad for a " frank and honest account of Joad's spiritual and intellectual odyssey ," Loomer was clearly less than enthralled with Joad's lack familiarity with " the best of modern religious thought ," undoubtedly a negative reference to Joad's dependence upon Edwin Bevan and C. S. Lewis.
Bichel retrieved Australia from serious trouble on more than one occasion, most notably his 7-20 against England, then he went on with Michael Bevan to score an unbeaten 73-run 9th wicket partnership to ease Australia to victory which saw him hit 34 not out.
( Bevan was nominally the editor but had neither the time nor the technical expertise to do the job, and Kimche was both an alien and a member of the ILP rather than the Labour Party, which Tribune supported.

Bevan and there
The album's release was followed by news that there would be no tour to promote the LP, that drummer Bevan was now playing drums for Black Sabbath and that bassist Kelly Groucutt had left the band.

Bevan and other
Bevan ( under an agreement with Lynne who co-owned the ELO name with him ) continued on in 1989 as ELO Part II, initially with no other former ELO members except Clark.
Robert Bevan writes: “ The Azeri campaign against the Armenian enclave of Nagorno Karabakh which began in 1988 was accompanied by cultural cleansing that destroyed the Egheazar monastery and 21 other churches .”
However his suggestion was bluntly rejected by Wood, Bevan and Price, the other three members, so Wayne finally quit the group in January 1970.
In 2004, after the death of Wayne, Bevan formed The Bev Bevan Band, soon renamed as Bev Bevan's Move ( without any other past members ) to capitalize on The Move's continuing reputation and belated success.
Group Health's founders included Thomas G. Bevan, then president of lodge 751 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers at Boeing ; Ella Willams, a leader in a local chapter of The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry ; Addison Shoudy, R. M Mitchell, and Stanley Erickson, who were pioneers in the American cooperative movement ; and other community members who had no strong past affiliation with any particular social group.
Gordon himself went uncapped throughout his entire career, and apart from Billy Trew, Dick Jones and Dicky Owen, the only other internationals in the senior team were forward Sid Bevan ( 1 cap ), wing Jowett ( 1 cap ) and outside-half Phil Hopkins ( 4 caps ).
Bevan and many other scholars have connected the Greek name Assakenoi and Asapasio with Sanskrit Asva i. e. horse.

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