A British Political WI

[Justin Pickard]

June 17, 1974 - A bomb, planted by the Irish Republican Army, explodes at the Houses of Parliament in London.

(OTL - the only result was minor structural damage)

In this timeline, thirteen are killed in the blast:

- Margaret Thatcher
- Neil Kinnock
- Edward Heath PM
- Michael Foot
- Michael Heseltine
- Shirley Williams
- John Prescott
- Norman Lamont
- Denis Healey
- Jeffrey Archer
- Jim Callaghan
- Robert Kilroy-Silk
- Kenneth Clarke

What happens next?

 

[Derek Jackson]

In June 1974 the Prime Minister was Harold Wilson. BTW had Wilson taken a harder line with the Loyalist strike, which he might have, the bombers could have been from the other side