1978 establishments in England

British band

British band

former British car company

UB40 is an English reggae band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England. The band has had more than 50 singles in the UK Singles Chart and has also achieved considerable international success. They have been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album four times and were nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Group in 1984. UB40 have sold more than 100 million records worldwide. The ethnic make-up of the band's original line-up was diverse, with musicians of English, Welsh, Irish, Jamaican, Scottish and Yemeni parentage.

English rock band

English post-punk band

English-American rock band

UK rock band

English band

international umbrella organization for LGBTI organizations

English post-punk band

British daily tabloid newspaper published by Reach plc.

British independent record label owned and founded in 1978 by Daniel Miller

Saudi newspaper and website

British record label

British punk band

English rock band

English rock band

snooker tournament

Amebix were an English crust punk band from Tavistock, Devon. A pioneer of the crust punk genre, Amebix's merger of anarcho-punk and post-punk with elements of heavy metal, particularly early extreme metal, inspired musicians who would go on to define the genres of grindcore, black metal, death-doom and metalcore.

British band

Darts championship

British film production and distribution company

British/Australian instrumental group

English chamber orchestra playing on period instruments

Atomkraft are an English speed metal band from Newcastle, who were part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement. They formed in 1979, disbanded in 1988, and reformed in 2005. Atomkraft's "Total Metal" approach draws inspiration from fellow NWOBHM bands such as Motörhead and Venom, punk rock bands such as The Dickies, and early Exodus or Slayer. Lead vocalist/bassist Tony Dolan also fronted Venom for a number of years in the late 1980s and 90s.

association football league

band that plays punk rock

English band

British band

British band

English post-punk band from Sheffield and Doncaster, England, initially active from 1978 to 1995

Convatec Group plc, trading as Convatec, is a medical products and technologies company based in London, England, offering products and services in the areas of advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care and infusion care. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

golf tournament on the European Tour

English football stadium in Greater Manchester

tennis tournament at Brighton, UK

art gallery and museum at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England, United Kingdom

British orchestra

housing estate in the London Borough of Camden

British publisher

championship previously referred to as The Embassy

British production company

Defunct English airline, 1978-2006

building in Tower Hamlets, London, England, UK

British musical group

Blowzabella is an English folk band formed in London in 1978. The band consists of Andy Cutting, Jo Freya, Paul James, Barn Stradling, and Jon Swayne. The lineup has changed several times since 1982, with Jon Swayne the only remaining original member. The group plays numerous instruments. It is strongly influenced by English and continental European traditional folk music. Many European folk artists cite Blowzabella as a major influence on their work.

Inmos International plc (trademark INMOS) and two operating subsidiaries, Inmos Limited (UK) and Inmos Corporation (US), was a British semiconductor company founded by Iann Barron, Richard Petritz, and Paul Schroeder in July 1978. Inmos Limited’s head office and design office were at Aztec West business park in Bristol, England.

British musical band

scientific award given by the Linnean Society