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| 1920 |
| | | The Government of Ireland Act provides for separate devolved parliaments in southern Ireland and the six counties of Ulster | |
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| 1921 |
| | | The Anglo-Irish Treaty, agreed in London, ends the war between the British army and the IRA | |
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| 1922 |
| | | The reputation of UK prime minister Lloyd George suffers severely when he is accused of selling peerages so as to build up a personal political fund | |
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| c. 1922 |
| | | Winston Churchill buys Chartwell, a house in Kent that remains his home until his death | |
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| 1922 |
| | | Lloyd George loses his majority in the House of Commons when the Conservatives vote in a Carlton Club meeting to withdraw from his coalitiion | |
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| 1922 |
| | | The Conservatives under Andrew Bonar Law win 347 seats in the British general election, giving them a large majority | |
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| 1923 |
| | | Stanley Baldwin becomes UK premier and leader of the Conservative party after ill health compels Bonar Law to resign | |
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| 1924 |
| | | Winston Churchill, accepting the position of chancellor of the exchequer in Baldwin's cabinet, returns to the Conservative party | |
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| 1924 |
| | | A general election brings in Britain's first Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald, at the head of a minority government | |
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| 1924 |
| | | A massive Conservative victory in the UK general election follows publication of the forged Zinoviev letter, and Baldwin returns as prime minister | |
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