Great Britain
mobi |eng | 2014-02-13 | Author:William Wilberforce

"South Audley Street, "June 3. "My dear Sir,—I was very much gratified at receiving your letter, not only for the kind sentiments personally expressed towards me, but still more for ...
( Category: Historical European Biographies July 29,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-07-28 | Author:Nicola Tallis [TALLIS, NICOLA]

MARGARET WAS NOT THE ONLY one to benefit as a result of her son’s accession. In grateful thanks for their loyalty, Henry soon began to reward his supporters. Margaret’s cousin, ...
( Category: Royalty July 28,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-05-28 | Author:Jussi M. Hanhimaki [Hanhimaki, Jussi M.]

Reassessments The contrast between the peacekeeping operations conducted mainly by a multinational UN force and the massive Persian Gulf operation in 1990–91 headed by U.S. troops was clear. The sheer ...
( Category: Diplomacy July 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-29 | Author:Johnstone-Bryden, Richard [Johnstone-Bryden, Richard]

The raised fo’c’sle became a distinctive characteristic of the destroyers that were built for the Royal Navy in the first half of the twentieth century. Cavalier ’s hull incorporates a ...
( Category: Ship History July 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-04 | Author:Liam Ruairc;

This is to be contrasted with what an IRA spokesperson stated in 1975: ‘Suppose we get the release of all detainees, an amnesty and withdrawal of troops to barracks, we ...
( Category: Diplomacy July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:DK Travel [DK]

Glasgow Cathedral and Necropolis  F4 ⌂ Cathedral Sq # Cathedral: Apr–Sep: 9:30am–5:30pm Mon–Sat, 1–5pm Sun; Oct–Mar: 10am–4pm Mon–Sat, 1–4pm Sun; Necropolis: 24hrs daily ∑ glasgowcathedral.org.uk One of the few ...
( Category: Tourist Destinations & Museums July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-21 | Author:Ronald Henderson

For English brigades the Victoria was constructed on a straight frame and fitted with the traditional hose and implement body for accommodating firemen and equipment, the first being sold to ...
( Category: History July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kumekawa, Ian

Pigou’s academic alienation peaked with his mandatory retirement from teaching in 1943 upon turning 65. As a fellow of King’s, Pigou would remain at the college for the rest of ...
( Category: Theory July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Toby Musgrave

II A NEW ACQUISITIONS PARADIGM To gather together the broadest diversity of living plants required that Banks devise and implement an active and organised acquisitions policy to replace Bute’s somewhat ...
( Category: Environmentalists & Naturalists July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-20 | Author:William Slim

VII IT PAYS TO BE BOLD By the evening of the 1st July the foremost troops were under shell fire from Deir-ez-zor. General Slim insisted on two combined attacks—one frontal, ...
epub |eng | 2020-07-22 | Author:Price, Alfred [Price, Alfred]

Chapter Five – The Day’s Other Actions, 2.23 p.m. to Midnight “War is a rough, violent trade.” Johann Schiller Villacoublay near Paris, 2.23 p.m. At the same time as Air ...
( Category: Engineering July 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-21 | Author:Lock, Joan [Lock, Joan]

9 The Local Inspector Since the advent of the local inspector, Scotland Yard men no longer held centre stage alone. They now had competition from one or two very keen ...
( Category: Serial Killers July 23,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maggie Craig;

The pikes and other weapons picked up off the field at Bonnymuir were taken to Stirling Castle along with the prisoners. Lieutenant Hodgson detailed what they were and supervised them ...
( Category: Great Britain July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Kathleen Burk [Burk, Kathleen]

X Rutherford Alcock arrived in Japan in June 1859 to take up his position as British Consul-General. Born in 1809, the son of a surgeon, he studied medicine at King’s ...
( Category: Great Britain July 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-04-22 | Author:Geoffrey Ashe [Ashe, Geoffrey]

32 St Ursula and the Eleven Thousand Virgins Ursula was a British princess. A pagan prince asked for her hand in marriage.[1] Preferring to remain single, and certainly not wanting ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology July 21,2020 )