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Há 5 dias · In October 1925, Lord Birkenhead, Secretary of State for India, offered Wood the job of Viceroy of India at the suggestion of King George V. His paternal grandfather Sir Charles Wood had been Secretary of State for India in 1859–1865.
Há 5 dias · This excellent collection of insightful, entertaining and provocative essays may not solve the enigma of Lloyd George - as Lord Birkenhead remarked in 1924 'In Mr Lloyd George there are always so many facets that a new study at a fresh angle inevitably and always suggests a new conclusion' (px) - but the reader is given plenty of ...
Há 3 dias · Chariots of Fire follows the cast of characters including Harold Abrahams, Eric Liddell, Jennie Liddell, Sybil Gordon, Lord Andrew Lindsay, Sam Mussabini, Aubrey Montague, Henry Stallard, Master of Trinity, Master of Caius, Lord Birkenhead, and Charles Paddock.
Há 2 dias · Baldwin's new Cabinet now included many former political associates of Lloyd George: former Coalition Conservatives: Austen Chamberlain (as foreign secretary), Lord Birkenhead (secretary for India) and Arthur Balfour (lord president after 1925), and the former Liberal Winston Churchill as chancellor of the exchequer.
Há 4 dias · Houses of Benedictine monks: The priory of Birkenhead. A History of the County of Chester: Volume 3. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1980. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved. Citation: A P Baggs. Ann J Kettle. S J Lander.
Há 1 dia · By appointing an exclusively white Commission, [Secretary of State for India] Lord Birkenhead has declared our unfitness for self-government." Birkenhead in 1928 challenged Indians to come up with their own proposal for constitutional change for India; in response, the Congress convened a committee under the leadership of Motilal Nehru.
Há 2 dias · A man against an Empire. MILITARY HISTORY. HistoryNetShop.com (march 2014 edition) “Reprinted from Military History magazine” `article by Ron Soodalter’. On the evening of August 22, 1922, a small military convoy carrying 31-year-old Michael Collins was driving along the war torn roads of County Cork, Ireland. Collins was deeply troubled.
