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Victoria Hanover Biography and Timeline

Follow Victoria Hanover through 3 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Victoria Hanover, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records

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1875–1889Years on this page

1875

November 1875

Purchase of Suez Canal Shares

Queen · Queen of Great Britain · Windsor · House / House of Hanover

Approves Disraeli's rapid purchase of Suez Canal shares as a strategic imperial success.

Role range: 1837-1901

1880

City Status

Queen · Queen of Great Britain · Liverpool · Government / Liberal Party Government

Liverpool receives city status during Victoria's reign.

Role range: 1837-1901

1889

14 January 1889

City Status

Queen · Queen of Great Britain · Birmingham · Government / Municipal Government

Queen Victoria grants Birmingham city status by letters patent.

Role range: 1837-1901

Records, sources and methodology

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