Resultado da Busca
Há 2 dias · He was friends with Edward Carson, the Dublin-born leader of Ulster Unionism, who raised the Ulster Volunteers to prevent Home Rule in Ireland. Kipling wrote in a letter to a friend that Ireland was not a nation, and that before the English arrived in 1169, the Irish were a gang of cattle thieves living in savagery and killing each other while ...
- Short story, novel, children's literature, poetry, travel literature, science fiction
- Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey
An Incredible obituary of Edward Carson in the Irish Times from Oct 1935. It concludes his “...career was one of the tragedies of Irish history. If he had been forty years younger, Lord Carson of Duncairn might have been a British Hitler or even a Mussolini"
Há 2 dias · July Crisis: The World's Descent for War, Summer 1914. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 9781107064904; 555pp.; Price: £21.25. As April turned to May, the world stood on edge. From 1914-18, a worldwide conflagration claimed the lives of 16 million people and produced an additional 20 million wounded.
Há 1 dia · Arthur Balfour. Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC, FRS, FBA, DL ( / ˈbælfər, - fɔːr /, [1] 25 July 1848 – 19 March 1930), also known as Lord Balfour, was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. As foreign secretary in the Lloyd George ...
Há 3 dias · William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the ...
Há 1 dia · Jack Dunn, Lexi Carson. Courtesy of HBO. “Industry” Season 3 is set to premiere on August 11 on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The official synopsis of Season 3 reads: “As ...
Há 1 dia · Prisons minister Edward Argar said: “Given the very specific issues at HMP Lowdham Grange, we took swift action to step in and improve conditions and safety by providing extra support.
