...the Polar Plateau and made many significant contributions to scientific knowledge. Elsewhere, he is portrayed as a charlatan whose bungling incompetence cost the lives of six men, including his own,...
...Many working men possessed health coverage under the 1911 National Insurance Act, which provided access to a ‘panel’ doctor for a contribution from their weekly wages. ‘Dependents’ (wives and children),...
...materiel he already had. Haig was convinced that the war could only be won on the Western Front; Lloyd George thought otherwise. David Lloyd George Despite their differences and mutual...
...studied at Eton, Christ Church Oxford and Lincoln’s Inn, but he abandoned plans for a legal career when he was elected MP for Buckingham in 1782 and then Buckinghamshire in...
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...war for most, this was not true for all and there was still fighting and dying after the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918....
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...signatures. Countess Constance Markievicz in uniform [@NLI] The khaki election On 14 November 1918, the Government announced that there would be a general election to be held exactly a month...
...to the conference. The day after he arrived, Britain held a General Election. There had not been an election since 1910 and the Government argued that one was necessary in...
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