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The Hamilton By-Election Ceilidh
The story of how, 40 years ago, Winnie Ewing won the by-election in Hamilton for the Scottish National Party by campaigning at ceilidhs.
40 years ago Winnie Ewing won the by-election in Hamilton for the Scottish National Party and ushered in a new era in British politics. But the SNP campaign was planned and organised at ceilidhs, where counting the supporters was less important than singing. Veterans of that famous victory come together to remember the stories and sing the songs.
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Fri 9 Nov 2007
11:00
大象传媒 Radio Scotland FM
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- Fri 9 Nov 2007 11:00大象传媒 Radio Scotland FM