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A Long and Illustrious History

Who was Prime Minister when the NHS was created?

AWinston Churchill
BClement Attlee
CHarold Macmillan
DHarold Wilson

Explanation

Clement Attlee was Prime Minister (1945–1951) when the NHS was created in 1948. Aneurin Bevan, as Minister for Health, led the establishment of the National Health Service.

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