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Hace 2 días · United Kingdom portal. v. t. e. The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain.
Hace 2 días · (1885) United Kingdom: Burmese Empire: British victory. Upper Burma annexed to India. Sikkim Expedition (1888) India: Tibet: British victory. Tibet recognizes British suzerainty over Sikkim Anglo-Manipur War (1891) United Kingdom: Kingdom of Manipur: British victory: First Matabele War (1893–1894) South Africa Company: Ndebele ...
Hace 2 días · The 1885 election resulted in a hung parliament in which the Irish Parliamentary Party held the balance of power. They initially supported the Conservatives in a minority government , but when news leaked that Liberal Party leader Gladstone was considering home rule, the IPP ousted the Conservatives and brought the Liberals into office.
Hace 1 día · The United Kingdom comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain —which contains England, Wales, and Scotland —as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland. The name Britain is sometimes used to refer to the United Kingdom as a whole. The capital is London, which is among the world’s leading commercial, financial, and ...
Hace 6 días · GLOUCESTER 1835–1985. For Gloucester the Victorian period (fn. 1) was one of almost uninterrupted growth. In the mid 19th century the trade brought by the Gloucester and Berkeley canal was of primary importance to the economy, and the building of railways improved links with Gloucester's hinterland.
Hace 3 días · If the Whigs won the battle ‘at home’ with the 1832 settlement, crisis overseas was scarcely averted by massive compensations to colonial interests (half the UK annual revenue to the planters) and with rebellion and war in Jamaica, Canada and India in 1837-8, ‘it was clear that while stability might have been brought to the British mainland by the Reform Act, in the empire it was a ...
Hace 4 días · When the Nichol was cleared in the 1890s the family moved to Hoxton, then to Bacon Street, in 1902 to Queen's Buildings in Gosset Street, and in 1904 to Gibraltar Buildings, a tenement block in Gibraltar Gardens. In 1881 only 872 people in Bethnal Green were Irish and 925 foreign-born.
