The Annual Register, Volum 189Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1948 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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... March abated there was a trail of wreckage across the country . Forty miles of the Severn overflowed ; and Shrewsbury was surrounded . On 18 March the Thames below Chertsey was three miles wide . The weather became warmer , but not ...
... March abated there was a trail of wreckage across the country . Forty miles of the Severn overflowed ; and Shrewsbury was surrounded . On 18 March the Thames below Chertsey was three miles wide . The weather became warmer , but not ...
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... March the Royal party concluded their tour of the Free State at Harrismith , where they were met by the Union Prime Minister who had travelled from Pretoria to assume the functions of Minister in Attendance and show the Royal visitors ...
... March the Royal party concluded their tour of the Free State at Harrismith , where they were met by the Union Prime Minister who had travelled from Pretoria to assume the functions of Minister in Attendance and show the Royal visitors ...
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... March . The resignation on 2 March of Sir Khisr Hayat Khan , the Muslim Premier of a Cabinet pre- dominantly supported by Congress and Sikh votes , was the climax of an intensive non - violent ' but inflammatory campaign by the Muslim ...
... March . The resignation on 2 March of Sir Khisr Hayat Khan , the Muslim Premier of a Cabinet pre- dominantly supported by Congress and Sikh votes , was the climax of an intensive non - violent ' but inflammatory campaign by the Muslim ...
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