The Annual Register, Volume 117Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1876 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... Khedive of Egypt- Arrival at Bombay -- Reception at Baroda ; Goa ; Ceylon ; Madras ; Calcutta - " Eastern Question " - Political Complications - Turkish repudiation- Speeches of Mr. Disraeli and Lord Derby - Purchase of Suez Canal ...
... Khedive of Egypt- Arrival at Bombay -- Reception at Baroda ; Goa ; Ceylon ; Madras ; Calcutta - " Eastern Question " - Political Complications - Turkish repudiation- Speeches of Mr. Disraeli and Lord Derby - Purchase of Suez Canal ...
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... Khedive's interests in it - Egyptian Finance - Abyssinian War- Colonel Gordon PAGE [ 242 CHAPTER V. RUSSIA . -Notes about St. Petersburg Conference - Expedition in Central Asia-- Annexation of Khokand - Saghalien - Russian Ironclads ...
... Khedive's interests in it - Egyptian Finance - Abyssinian War- Colonel Gordon PAGE [ 242 CHAPTER V. RUSSIA . -Notes about St. Petersburg Conference - Expedition in Central Asia-- Annexation of Khokand - Saghalien - Russian Ironclads ...
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... Khedive of Egypt- Arrival at Bombay - Reception at Baroda ; Goa ; Ceylon ; Madras ; Calcutta - " Eastern Question " -Political Complications - Turkish repudiation - Speeches of Mr. Disraeli and Lord Derby - Purchase of Suez Canal shares ...
... Khedive of Egypt- Arrival at Bombay - Reception at Baroda ; Goa ; Ceylon ; Madras ; Calcutta - " Eastern Question " -Political Complications - Turkish repudiation - Speeches of Mr. Disraeli and Lord Derby - Purchase of Suez Canal shares ...
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... Khedive replied in a voice of emotion , and in terms most complimentary to England . Rejoining the " Serapis " at Suez , the Prince proceeded down the Red Sea , reached Aden on the 1st of November , and arrived at Bombay on the 8th ...
... Khedive replied in a voice of emotion , and in terms most complimentary to England . Rejoining the " Serapis " at Suez , the Prince proceeded down the Red Sea , reached Aden on the 1st of November , and arrived at Bombay on the 8th ...
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... Khedive of Egypt , for the sum of four millions sterling , all his shares in the Suez Canal , amounting to about nine- twentieths of the entire number , and that the Egyptian Govern- ment was authorised to draw at sight on Messrs ...
... Khedive of Egypt , for the sum of four millions sterling , all his shares in the Suez Canal , amounting to about nine- twentieths of the entire number , and that the Egyptian Govern- ment was authorised to draw at sight on Messrs ...
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