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I came across this reaction to the 1983 defeat whilst reading stuff on Labour's more recent defeat:

'We had lost the art of communication but not, alas, the gift of speech'

A beautiful quote from the then newly elected MP Gordon Brown.

James Powney: James Powney is a former Labour councillor for Kensal Green in the London Borough of Brent. He served from May 2006 to May 2014.. Kensal Green ward includes both Kensal Green and Willesden Junction rail stations. Other landmarks include St Mark's Church, All Souls Church (on Harlesden High Street), Convent of Jesus and Mary Girls School, Newman Catholic College and Furness Primary School. He tweets @CllrPowney

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