1 January 1921Seventeenth Infantry Brigade Cork AppointmentBernard Law Montgomery Alamein, 1st
Becomes brigade major of 17th Infantry Brigade at Victoria Barracks during the Irish conflict.
Historical records for Great Britain in 1921, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Becomes brigade major of 17th Infantry Brigade at Victoria Barracks during the Irish conflict.
Becomes the 1st Prime Minister to reside in Chequers
Resigns as Party Leader
An agreement is made to resume Anglo-Soviet trade relations
The Treaty of Riga confirms a Polish-Soviet frontier well east of the Curzon Line, leaving the British proposal unused as the interwar boundary.
Participates in the Cairo Conference on Britain's Middle Eastern policy.
Advises on arrangements that help place Faisal on the throne of Iraq.
Separates Transjordan administration from Palestine mandate policy.
Contributes to British discussions that recognise Abdullah's position in Transjordan.
Appointed one of seven Lords of Appeal in Ordinary
Birth of Stanley Harding "Stan" Mortensen
Created a life peer as Baron Carson, of Duncairn in the County of Antrim
Northern Irelands 1st Parliament sits
Bith of Philip, son of Princess Alice & Prince Angrew of Greece
The British Government & Sinn Fein agree a truce
Anglo-Irish peace talks begin
Britain signs a peace Treaty with Ireland
Death of Hardinge Stanley Giffard
Leaves Eton without going to university.
Appointed Admiral of the Fleet
Publication of "Anthem for Doomed Youth"
Publication of "Anthem for Doomed Youth"
Birth of Malcolm Arnold
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
Appointed President of the British Legion
Leaves government service and joins Anglo-Persian as a technical adviser during a period of major expansion.
Appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Labour Party
Works for Winston Churchill in the Colonial Office on Middle Eastern settlement questions.
Appointed Commander of the RAF Staff College
Attends the Conference as a British Representitive
Opens the 1st Northern Ireland Parliament
Produces detailed operational orders intended to improve the brigade's effectiveness during counter-insurgency operations.
Publication of "Crome Yellow"
Death of Jennie Jerome
Loses the Woolwich election because of his anti-war record
Urges the creation of the Irish Free State
Geddes leads a committee recommending substantial reductions in government expenditure.
Appointed Governor General of Canada
Appointed Governor General of South Africa
Urges the creation of the Irish Free State
Urges the creation of the Irish Free State
Urges the creation of the Irish Free State
Works on economic and communications policy for the League.
Appointed Lord Privy Seal
Publication of "Memoirs of A Midget"
Appointed Party Leader of the Conservative Party
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
Appointed Prime MInister of Nortern Ireland
Returns to South Wales after labour college training.
Helps negotiate a compromise with Standard Oil interests over participation in Persian petroleum ventures.
Publication of "The Analysis of Mind"
Publication of "The Mysterious Affair at Styles"
Publication of "The Reign of Relativity"
Mass spectrograph work supports isotope studies of heavy elements.
Appointed Whip of the Labour Party, 2nd term
Founds the Duke of Yorks Boys Camps
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