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It wasn't a choice as such. Those in the top set for history did political history and those who were in the second set did social and economic history. You are right insomuch as I did my O levels 55 years ago.

That depends on whether you did political history or social and economic history. My syllabus started with George IV and finished with Victoria, so didn't cover 20th century history at all.

Not forgetting the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans.

Maybe it has changed but when I did GCE history I learned a lot about William Wilberforce and other social reformers.