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Há 1 dia · A gold seal ring, discovered by a metal detectorist in a Buckinghamshire field, has been identified as belonging to George Grenville, who was British Prime Minister between 1763-65. It will be offered for auction at Noonans Mayfair on Tuesday 11 June in a sale of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu. It is estimated to fetch £6,000-8,000. In May last year, Tom Clark, aged 85 years ...
Há 1 dia · In 1804, George's recurrent illness returned; after his recovery, Addington resigned and Pitt regained power. Pitt sought to appoint Fox to his ministry, but George refused. Lord Grenville perceived an injustice to Fox, and refused to join the new ministry. Pitt concentrated on forming a coalition with Austria, Russia, and Sweden.
Há 2 dias · Treasure hunter Tom Clark, 85, uncovers a 24-carat golden ring belonging to 18th-century British Prime Minister George Grenville in a muddy sheep field near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The ring, expected to fetch £8,000 at auction, provides a unique window into Britain's history.
Há 2 dias · A treasure hunter, 85, has found a golden ring belonging to 18th century British Prime Minister George Grenville in a field while trying his new metal detector for the first time.. Tom Clark came ...
Há 2 dias · The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Há 3 dias · Roanoke Colony ( / ˈroʊənoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in America. The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony, and the fate of the 112 to 121 ...
Há 4 dias · The success of the Duke of Bridgewater's canal between Liverpool and Manchester led to the passing of an Act of Parliament, in 1795, for the formation of the Paddington Canal, which was opened for traffic on the 1st of June, 1801, when the first barge arrived, with passengers from Uxbridge, at the Paddington basin.
