Visit to London
Flandin and Laval visit London. Anglo-French memorandum for Germany over arms and League of Nations membership
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1935 in Great Britain
Explore 181 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1935.
Historical records for Great Britain in 1935
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February
Birth of Alex Harvey
Birth of Alex Harvey
Birth of John Atyeo
Birth of John Atyeo, later Bristol City and England forward.
Radar Proposal
Suggests detecting aircraft by reflected radio waves.
Birth of Mark McManus
Birth of Mark McManus
Daventry Experiment
Demonstrates aircraft detection using a BBC transmitter signal.
Daventry Experiment
Helps show that reflected radio signals can reveal aircraft.
Radar Demonstration
Proposes and demonstrates aircraft detection using reflected radio signals.
RAF Retirement
Leaves RAF service shortly before his final accident.
March
Armament
Signs a White Paper to modernize equipment & increase estimates
statement relating to Defence
Rearmament of "statement relating to Defence", recognizes the need to rearm
A Clergyman's Daughter
Publishes A Clergyman's Daughter.
Armament
Moves that increased arms budgets are at variance with the League of Nations
Armament
The Government protests about Germany's conscription & existence of the Luftwafe
Government protests about Germany's conscription & existence of the Luftwafe
The Government protests about Germany's conscription & existence of the Luftwafe
Birth of Brian Clough
Birth of Brian Clough, born at number 11 Valley Road, Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, the son of a local sweet factory worker, and the fifth of eight children
Communique
Meets Hitler to discuss the terms of the London Communique agreed with France
Meeting with Hitler to discuss the terms of the
Meets Hitler to discuss the terms of the London Communique agreed with France
April
Birth of Peter Grant
Birth of Peter Grant, later Led Zeppelin's manager.
May
Anniversary
Celebrates his Silver Jubilee
Birth of John Jack Charlton
Birth of John "Jack" Charlton
Motorcycle Accident
Crashes his Brough Superior motorcycle near Clouds Hill and is fatally injured.
Death of Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia
Dies from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Clouds Hill.
June
Board of Trade
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
Health of James Ramsey MacDonald
Resigns due to ill health
Home Secretary of Great Britain
Appointed Home Secretary
Minister Without Portfolio
Appointed Minister without Portfolio for the League of Nations
President of Board of Trade
Appointed President of the Board of Trade
Prime Minister of Great Britain
Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 4th term
Retirement
Resigns due to ill health
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement fixed a ratio whereby the total tonnage of the Kriegsmarine was to be 35% of the total tonnage of the Royal Navy on a permanent basis.
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement fixed a ratio whereby the total tonnage of the Kriegsmarine was to be 35% of the total tonnage of the Royal Navy on a permanent basis. Anglo-German Naval Agreement was signed between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany.
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement is signed, a naval agreement between Britain and Germany regulating the size of the Kriegsmarine in relation to the Royal Navy.
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
This marked the beginning of a series of attempts by Adolf Hitler to improve relations between the two countries, form a pact, and isolate the Soviet Union, while both the Soviet Union and Britain attempted to do the same and isolate Germany
Armament
German-British Fleet agreement, the German fleet is set to 35% of the British, supports the revision of the Versailles Treaty and leads to some discomfort between France and Great Britain
Of the Versailles Treaty
German-British Fleet agreement, the German fleet is set to 35% of the British, supports the revision of the Versailles Treaty and leads to some discomfort between France and Great Britain. Anglo-German Naval Agreement was signed between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany.
Of the Versailles Treaty
German-British Fleet agreement, the German fleet is set to 35% of the British, supports the revision of the Versailles Treaty and leads to some discomfort between France and Great Britain
This marked the beginning of a series of attempts by Adolf Hitler
This marked the beginning of a series of attempts by Adolf Hitler to improve relations between the two countries, form a pact, and isolate the Soviet Union, while both the Soviet Union and Britain attempted to do the same and isolate Germany
Treaty of Anglo-German Naval
German-British Fleet agreement, the German fleet is set to 35% of the British, supports the revision of the Versailles Treaty and leads to some discomfort between France and Great Britain
Burmese Days
Burmese Days is published in Britain after earlier American publication.
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