
Margaret Thatcher on the pro-EEC campaign trail in 1975. Photo: PA/PA Archive/Press Association Images
From the 1974 stockmarket crash to three-day weeks, voters from 1975 reveal how different - and difficult - the UK's economic situation was 41 years ago. Hardeep Tawakley reports.
It is four months to the day since Prime Minister David Cameron announced a date for the UK's referendum on its membership of the European Union. Cameron described the vote, promised as part of ...
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