The Annual Register, Volume 139Edmund 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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... Amendments thereon in the Commons - Merchandise Marks Act - Reappointment of the South African Committee - The Irish Nationalists at Westminster - Military Works Bill - The Voluntary Schools Bill Brought in - Women's Franchise Bill Read ...
... Amendments thereon in the Commons - Merchandise Marks Act - Reappointment of the South African Committee - The Irish Nationalists at Westminster - Military Works Bill - The Voluntary Schools Bill Brought in - Women's Franchise Bill Read ...
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... Amendments thereon in the Commons - Merchandise Marks Act - Reappointment of the South African Committee - The Irish Nationalists at Westminster - Military Works Bill - The Voluntary Schools Bill Brought in - Women's Franchise Bill Read ...
... Amendments thereon in the Commons - Merchandise Marks Act - Reappointment of the South African Committee - The Irish Nationalists at Westminster - Military Works Bill - The Voluntary Schools Bill Brought in - Women's Franchise Bill Read ...
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... amendment of the Agricultural Holdings Act in Great Britain , for the exclu- sion of the goods manufactured in the prisons of other coun- tries , for the establishment of reformatories for inebriates , and for amending the existing ...
... amendment of the Agricultural Holdings Act in Great Britain , for the exclu- sion of the goods manufactured in the prisons of other coun- tries , for the establishment of reformatories for inebriates , and for amending the existing ...
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... amendment expressing regret that her Majesty's speech con- tained no statement to the effect that slavery had ceased to exist in the British protectorate of Zanzibar . The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs , Mr. G. Curzon ( Southport ...
... amendment expressing regret that her Majesty's speech con- tained no statement to the effect that slavery had ceased to exist in the British protectorate of Zanzibar . The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs , Mr. G. Curzon ( Southport ...
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... amendment was withdrawn . Five more nights were devoted to the discussion of various amendments and to the ventilation of numerous side issues . Mr. P. O'Brien ( Kilkenny ) , supported by the Irish Nationalists of both sections , moved ...
... amendment was withdrawn . Five more nights were devoted to the discussion of various amendments and to the ventilation of numerous side issues . Mr. P. O'Brien ( Kilkenny ) , supported by the Irish Nationalists of both sections , moved ...
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