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Hace 2 días · William Hardy (1800-30) was a skilful maker, living in Coppice Row, Coldbath Square, Clerkenwell. He devised, among other inventions, an escapement for clocks, which obtained a gold medal and prize of fifty guineas from the Society of Arts.
Hace 3 días · Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury: 1830–1903 1878 Prime Minister 1885–1886, 1886–1892, 1895–1902 772 Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford: 1819–1891 1880 773 Alexander III, Emperor and Autocrat of all the Russias: 1845–1894 1881 774 Oscar II, King of Sweden and Norway: 1829–1907 1881 775 Alfonso XII, King of Spain ...
Hace 2 días · John Freeman (1880-1929) was a leading Georgian poet whom Andrew Young regarded as his literary mentor. Young made his acquaintance in the early 1920s when both belonged to a group of writers that frequented Tibbald Restaurant in London. ... Thomas Hardy, Robert Bridges, and Charles Doughty.
Hace 1 día · This is a list of people who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other British military force since the Acts of Union 1707.. See also Category:British generals – note that a "Brigadier" is not classed as a "general" in the British Army, despite being a NATO 1-star ...
Hace 2 días · The 1880 United States presidential election was the 24th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1880, in which Republican nominee James A. Garfield defeated Winfield Scott Hancock of the Democratic Party. The voter turnout rate was one of the highest in the nation's history.
Hace 5 días · The statement that weaving was widespread in Aldbourne in 1880 is not borne out by the census return, which shows only one woman and one man in the industry at that date, though some of the very few weavers in undefined textiles may have been weaving fustians.
Though no overall figures are available, it seems likely that employment grew only slowly between 1880 and 1914 before expanding dramatically during the First World War because of the firm's importance for arms production. The engineering sector in Chester in the late 19th century was very volatile. During ...
