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Há 1 dia · Peerages and baronetcies of Britain and Ireland Extant All Dukes Dukedoms Marquesses Marquessates Earls Earldoms Viscounts Viscountcies Barons Baronies Baronets Baronetcies This is a list of the present and extant Barons (Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant ...
Há 3 dias · Balfour Place, built in 1891–3, were the first architectural fruits on the estate of Balfour's partnership with H. Thackeray Turner (Plate 92b). An interesting but less assured piece of work than the range opposite, it is now hard to judge because the elevations have been much mutilated.
Há 4 dias · The Hyde Park Hotel, No. 66 Knightsbridge, was built in 1888–91 as apartments, one of the speculations associated with Jabez Spencer Balfour of the Liberator Building Society. Its height caused a controversy, and there were allegations of corruption over the way in which consent for the building came to be given by the Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW).
Há 2 dias · This paper clarifies the basis of Balfour Declaration (November 2, 1917), a statement of British support for the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine, and explains how it was generally contradictory to both the Sykes-Picot Agreement and Hussein-McMahon correspondence, and how they in turn contradicted ...
Há 5 dias · 30 May 2024. UK. Balfour Beatty Living Places has featured in New Civil Engineer discussing the complex restoration of the Glory Hole Jetty in Lincoln after an underwater inspection of the walkway revealed parts of the old timber and wooden pile structure had deteriorated.
Há 4 dias · The burgeoning influence, assisted by the BBC, of socialists like Attlee and Haldane caused dread to British conservatives including Harold Harmsworth, the first Viscount Rothermere, who owned newspapers including the popular Daily Mail and who had opposed universal suffrage and the growth of the Labour Party. 12 Rothermere supported revision of the treaties imposed on Germany and the other ...
Há 21 horas · Homosexuality and the First World War. JR Ackerley (1896-1967) EM Forster (1879–1970) and the First World War; Robert Graves (1895-1985) – poet, author and pupil at Charterhouse; Dame Ethel Smyth, DBE, DMus (1858-1944): From Punishment to Pride – The Sexual Offences Act and beyond; Gay Pride and the Rainbow Flag; Gay Rights at Runnymede
