The Annual Register, Volumen139Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1898 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... elected , owed his seat to his father's popularity . But respect for the deceased member could not account for his son being returned by a majority of 1,428 , considerably more than double that of 587 by which he had held the seat at ...
... elected , owed his seat to his father's popularity . But respect for the deceased member could not account for his son being returned by a majority of 1,428 , considerably more than double that of 587 by which he had held the seat at ...
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... elected either by the parents or by the ratepayers of the districts in which the schools are situated . This notion was discussed for an hour and a half , and then closured by Mr. Balfour by a majority of 145 ( 249 to 104 ) , when the ...
... elected either by the parents or by the ratepayers of the districts in which the schools are situated . This notion was discussed for an hour and a half , and then closured by Mr. Balfour by a majority of 145 ( 249 to 104 ) , when the ...
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... elected President of the Chamber of Mines , and re - elected to that office in 1893 , 1894 , and 1895. At one time he hoped that the griev- ances of the Uitlanders might be removed by constitutional agi- tation , but gradually the ...
... elected President of the Chamber of Mines , and re - elected to that office in 1893 , 1894 , and 1895. At one time he hoped that the griev- ances of the Uitlanders might be removed by constitutional agi- tation , but gradually the ...
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... elected , although the aggregate Conservative votes were more numerous . In 1886 , Irish Home Rule having meanwhile been taken up by the Liberals , and the Liberal Unionist party created , Lord Wolmer , as representing their opinions ...
... elected , although the aggregate Conservative votes were more numerous . In 1886 , Irish Home Rule having meanwhile been taken up by the Liberals , and the Liberal Unionist party created , Lord Wolmer , as representing their opinions ...
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... elected as president . In this letter Lord Londonderry expressed the opinion that by the passing of the Workmen's Compensation Act Conservative prin- ciples had been cast to the winds . " I believe , " he continued , " in the old adage ...
... elected as president . In this letter Lord Londonderry expressed the opinion that by the passing of the Workmen's Compensation Act Conservative prin- ciples had been cast to the winds . " I believe , " he continued , " in the old adage ...
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