What did Clement Attlee's government establish in 1948, guaranteeing free healthcare for all, alongside taking railways, coal mines, and gas, water and electricity supplies into public ownership?

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The National Health Service (NHS). After Labour's 1945 election victory, Prime Minister Clement Attlee's government established the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948, guaranteeing free healthcare for all, and took the railways, coal mines, and gas, water and electricity supplies into public ownership.

What did Clement Attlee's government establish in 1948, guaranteeing free healthcare for all, alongside taking railways, coal mines, and gas, water and electricity supplies into public ownership?

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