Birth of Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens
Birth of Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens
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1911 in Great Britain — Page 4
Explore 408 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1911.
Historical records for Great Britain in 1911
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July
Liverpool Waterfront Landmark
Creates an early large British building using reinforced concrete.
Royal Liver Building
Completes the Royal Liver Building on Liverpool's waterfront.
Royal Liver Building Completed
Completes the Royal Liver Building on Liverpool's waterfront.
Agadir Warning to Germany
Signals British willingness to defend its international position.
Border Settlement
Warns Germany not to endanger peace over Morocco during his Mansion House speech. The Germans call Lloyd-Georges Mansion House speech, "warning bordering on menace"
Mansion House Speech
Warns Germany against threatening British interests during the Agadir crisis.
Speech
The Germans call Lloyd-Georges Mansion House speech, "warning bordering on menace"
Diplomatic Proposal
In a letter to Grey proposes the British detach Spain from her pro-German position
Agadir Crisis Policy
Backs France while attempting to prevent escalation with Germany.
Cape Crozier Blizzard
Bowers endures a violent blizzard during the Cape Crozier winter journey.
Cape Crozier Blizzard Survival
Bowers survives the violent Cape Crozier blizzard and helps recover the expedition tent after it is blown away from the party's shelter.
Cape Crozier Zoological Work
The specimens are preserved despite extreme winter conditions.
Emperor Penguin Egg Collection
Cherry-Garrard helps recover emperor penguin eggs at Cape Crozier after a hazardous journey made in darkness and extreme winter cold.
Emperor Penguin Egg Collection
Wilson's winter party reaches the Cape Crozier rookery and obtains emperor penguin eggs for embryological study.
Emperor Penguin Eggs
Secures emperor penguin eggs after extreme hardship.
Emperor Penguin Eggs Collected
Collects emperor penguin eggs with Wilson and Bowers at Cape Crozier.
Political Support at Agadir
Because of Germany's action at Agidir Churchill supports France & informs Lloyd-George
Support for France
Strengthens Anglo-French cooperation during the Moroccan confrontation.
Winter Journey Tent Lost
The party's tent is blown away before being recovered.
August
Cape Crozier Party Reaches Base
The three travellers arrive exhausted after severe cold and storms.
Cape Crozier Winter Journey Returns
Wilson, Bowers and Cherry-Garrard reach Cape Evans after five weeks of winter travel and severe exposure.
Winter Journey Return
Wilson returns exhausted to Cape Evans after five weeks of severe winter travel from Cape Crozier.
Winter Journey Returns
Returns to Cape Evans after the winter journey to Cape Crozier.
First Spring Balloon Launch
Simpson resumes upper-air observations by launching a balloon from Cape Evans.
Constitution of Great Britain
The Lords are denied a veto over "money bills" & have 2 yr veto for other bills. Passed by the House of Lords, the duration of Parliament is reduced from 7 to 5 yrs. MPs are to be payed for the first time, 400 pounds a year
Legislation
The Lords are denied a veto over "money bills" & have 2 yr veto for other bills
Money Bill Veto Removed
The Lords loses its veto over money bills.
MP Salaries Introduced
Members of Parliament are to receive salaries of 400 pounds a year.
Parliament Term Reduced
Maximum parliamentary duration is reduced from seven years to five.
Reform of Parliament
The Lords are denied a veto over "money bills" & have 2 yr veto for other bills
Southern Journey Pony Assignments
Oates takes charge of Christopher as Scott assigns ponies and handlers for the southern journey.
Two Year Lords Delay
The Lords receives only a two-year delaying power over other bills.
House of Lords Veto Restricted
Limits the Lords' veto and reduces maximum parliamentary duration.
Parliament Act Royal Assent
Secures Royal Assent for the Parliament Act.
Parliament Act Royal Assent
Secures Royal Assent for the Parliament Act.
Diplomatic Plan
Forecasts the Germans will cross the Meuse on the Twentieth day of the invasion on France. Forecasts German military plans in an attack on France at the Comm of Imperial Defence
Invasion of France
Forecasts the Germans will cross the Meuse on the Twentieth day of the invasion on France
Diplomatic Proposal
Proposes to Grey France, Britain & Russia safeguard Belgium, Holland & Denmark
Cape Evans Marine Science
His measurements form part of the Terra Nova scientific programme.
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