Historical place archive

Halbsbury in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Halbsbury in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Halbsbury

1885

1885
Peerage
Hardinge Stanley Giffard · Conservative Party Government

Created Baron Halsbury, of Halsbury in the County of Devon, and appointed Lord Chancellor, thus forming a remarkable exception to the rule that no criminal lawyer ever reaches the woolsack

Provenance

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