16 February 1891Vote of ConfidenceCharles Stewart Parnell
The Parnellites pass a resolution of confidence in Parnell
Historical records for Great Britain in 1891, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The Parnellites pass a resolution of confidence in Parnell
A statue of John Wesley is unveiled in the City Rd
Issues a manifesto to the Irish in America requesting funds
Goschens budget has a surplus of œ2,000,000
Fisher becomes Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard.
The Prince and Princess of Wales open the terracotta Victoria Law Courts.
In the Newcastle Program proposes a policy of home rule, triennial Parliaments & reform of the House of Lords
Proposes abolition of the double franchise
In the Newcastle Program proposes a policy of home rule, triennial Parliaments & reform of the House of Lords
Proposes Welsh disestablishment. Proposes a local right to veto sales of liquor. Proposes abolition of the double franchise. In the Newcastle Program proposes a policy of home rule, triennial Parliaments & reform of the House of Lords
Burial of Charles Stewart Parnell
Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories
Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories
Birth of Harold Alexander
Death of Charles Booth
Death of Charles Stewart Parnell
Appointed First Lord of the Treasury, a post usually held by a Prime Minister
Free Education Act, abolishes fees for primary education
Publication of "Life & Labour of the People"
Free Education Act, abolishes fees for primary education
Nyasaland becomes a British Protectorate
Publication of "Tess of the dUrbervilles"
Publication of "The Refugees". Publication of "Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a compilation of collected stories
Appointed Under Secretary of India
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