British Standard Time

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(Miscellaneous Technologies / Horology) the standard time used in Britain all the year round from 1968 to 1971, set one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and equalling Central European Time

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No references found			The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform has latched onto Harold Wilson's introduction of British Standard Time in 1968-1971 and the fact that Portugal reverted back to our time zone in 1997 as excuses for the Government's stance over this. Give us European time by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) 1968: British Standard Time was introduced, bringing British time in line with Europe. ON THIS DAY IN.. by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Byline: GEORGE R FEATHERSTON I AM writing to support Mr Firby's stance against returning to the failed experiment called British Standard Time of 1968 to 1971. Letter: Your Say - Kept in the dark by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)			British Israelite British Labour Party British Legion British Library British lion British List British longhair British lop British monetary unit British Museum British National Party British North America British Parliament British people British pound British pound sterling British Rail British seas British shilling British shorthair British Solomon Islands British Somaliland British Standard brass thread British Standard fine thread British Standard pipe thread British Standard Time British Standard Whitworth thread British Standards Institution British Summer Time British system British Technology Group British thermal unit British Togoland British Union of Fascists British Virgin Islands British warm British West Africa British West Indies British White Britisher Britishism Britneyfication Briton Britpack Britpop Brits britt Brittanic Brittany Brittany spaniel Britten			British Stand Up Paddle Association British Standard British Standard Beam British standard brass thread British Standard Channel British Standard Cycle British Standard English British Standard European Norm British Standard Fine British Standard Fine British standard fine thread British Standard Gauge British Standard Handful British Standard Marine British Standard Milk British Standard Pipe British Standard Pipe - Parallel British Standard Pipe Fine British Standard Pipe Parallel British Standard Pipe Taper British standard pipe thread British Standard Pipethread British Standard Piping British Standard specification British Standard Taper Pipe Thread British Standard Time British Standard Whitworth British Standard Whitworth thread British Standards British Standards British Standards British Standards Institute British Standards Institute British Standards Institute Association British Standards Institution British Standards Institution British Standards Institution British Standards Online Project British Standards Publishing Sales Limited British Standards Society British Starch Industry Association British state British state British Steel Corporation British Steel Engineering Steels Ltd. British Stock Car Association British Stock Car Drivers Association British Straits Settlements British Straits Settlements British Stroke Research Group British Structural Waterproofing Association British Student American Football Association British Student Quiz Championship British Student Taekwondo Federation British Studies at Oxford

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