1952 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1952 in the United Kingdom. This year sees a change of monarch.

1952 in the United Kingdom
Other years
1950 | 1951 | 1952 (1952) | 1953 | 1954
Constituent countries of the United Kingdom
Northern Ireland | Scotland | Wales
Popular culture

Incumbents

Events

The UK's first nuclear bomb

Publications

Births

Deaths

See also

References

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