1721 - 1742 Sir Robert Walpole
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1742 - 1743 The Earl of Wilmington
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1743 - 1754 Henry Pelham
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1754 - 1756 The Duke of Newcastle
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1756 - 1757 The Duke of Devonshire
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1757 - 1762 The Duke of Newcastle
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1762 - 1763 The Earl of Bute
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1763 - 1765 George Grenville
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1765 - 1766 The Marquess of Rockingham
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1766 - 1768 The Earl of Chatham (William Pitt ‘The Elder’)
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1768 - 1770 The Duke of Grafton
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1770 - 1782 Lord North
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1782 - 1782 The Marquess of Rockingham (Died in office)
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1782 - 1783 The Earl of Shelburne
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1783 - 1783 The Duke of Portland
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1783 - 1801 William Pitt ‘The Younger’
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1801 - 1804 Henry Addington
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1804 - 1806 William Pitt ‘The Younger’
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1806 - 1807 Lord Grenville
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1807 - 1809 The Duke of Portland
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1809 - 1812 Spencer Perceval (Only Prime Minister to be assassinated)
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1812 - 1827 The Earl of Liverpool
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1827 - 1827 George Canning (Died within days of taking Office)
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1827 - 1828 Viscount Goderich
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1828 - 1830 The Duke of Wellington
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1830 - 1834 Earl Grey
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1834 - 1834 Viscount Melbourne
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1834 - 1834 The Duke of Wellington
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1834 - 1835 Sir Robert Peel (Introduced police force)
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1835 - 1841 Viscount Melbourne
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1841 - 1846 Sir Robert Peel
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1846 - 1852 Lord John Russell
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1852 - 1852 Earl of Derby
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1852 - 1855 The Earl of Aberdeen
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1855 - 1858 Viscount Palmerston
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1858 - 1859 The Earl of Derby
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1859 - 1865 Viscount Palmerston
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1865 - 1866 Earl Russell
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1866 - 1868 Earl of Derby
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1868 - 1868 Benjamin Disraeli
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1868 - 1874 William Ewart Gladstone
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1874 - 1880 Benjamin Disraeli
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1880 - 1885 William Ewart Gladstone
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1885 - 1886 The Marquess of Salisbury
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1886 - 1886 William Ewart Gladstone
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1886 - 1892 The Marquess of Salisbury
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1892 - 1894 William Ewart Gladstone
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1894 - 1895 The Earl of Rosebery
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1895 - 1902 The Marquess of Salisbury
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1902 - 1905 Arthur Balfour
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1905 - 1908 Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
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1908 - 1916 Henry H Asquith (Was PM at start of World War One)
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1916 - 1922 David Lloyd George (Led National Government during War)
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1922 - 1923 Andrew Bonar-Law
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1923 - 1924 Stanley Baldwin
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1924 - 1924 Ramsay MacDonald (First Labour Prime Minister)
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1924 - 1929 Stanley Baldwin
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1929 - 1931 Ramsay MacDonald
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1931 - 1935 Ramsay MacDonald (Led a Labour-led National Government)
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1935 - 1937 Stanley Baldwin (PM during Abdication of King Edward VIII)
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1937 - 1940 Neville Chamberlain (PM at outbreak of World War Two)
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1940 - 1945 Winston Churchill (Led a National government during War)
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1945 - 1951 Clement Atlee
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1951 - 1955 Sir Winston Churchill (Was knighted after the end of the War)
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1955 - 1957 Sir Anthony Eden
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1957 - 1963 Harold Macmillan
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1963 - 1964 Sir Alec Douglas-Home
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1964 - 1970 Harold Wilson
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1970 - 1974 Edward Heath
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1974 - 1976 Harold Wilson
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1976 - 1979 James Callaghan
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1979 - 1991 Margaret Thatcher (First woman Prime Minister)
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1991 - 1997 John Major
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1997 - 2007 Tony Blair
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2007 - 2010 Gordon Brown
2010 - David Cameron (Conservative/Liberal Democrat coalition)
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