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It was one of the most difficult aspects of the treaty in all the negotiations. On the face of it there was little benefit for the British in retaining the 6 counties so why did they bother. It appears from some of the documents from the treaty negotiations...
Started by jonniebgood1 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boards):
Britain did not want a belligerent neighbour at its back post on their way to attack ....
How important was retaining a foothold in Ireland to Britain in terms of its international position? Answer: very.
Of the issue to the outside world.
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I am a big supporter of elected mayors and more devolved power to local level government and although in theory agreed with the governments plans for elected mayors was put off the idea by the thought of local celeb politicians like boris johnson and ...
Started by 1TrueNorth on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at digitalspy):
Elected Mayors For Counties Instead Of Citys
Both cant have too much direct democracy.
Poll should appear in a moment.
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Hi guys. I am new to this site, so apologies if my questions have already been discussed. I read a lot that an independent Scotland would need to reapply for membership of the EU. If that is the case would the remainder of the former UK also not have ...
Started by by AMIGAGOD on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at politicsforum):
The Union was between England and....
Quote.
That would no longer exist.
Joined as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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When did the bear become extinct in Britain? I have read (but without any sources given) that the Romans preferred to use Scottish bears as entertainment in the Colosseum at Rome, because they were fiercer. Also that bears were still in Ireland until ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at allempires):
Are you positive that the bear is no longer in Britain that the bear is no longer....
But I doubt either he's the only wild (?) Brown Bear in Britain.
Winnie the Pooh and Paddington bear still live in Britain True.
Survived for so long.
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10,000$ Bournemouth, Great Britain
AEGON PRO SERIES- The West Hants Club
Surface: Clay
Lucy Brown
Bournemouth is a large town and tourist resort, situated on the south coast of England . With a population of 164,000 it is the largest settlement in the...
Started by Xian on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at tennisforum):
Mfoumouangana, Adam and Schäder Q: Schader, Powers, Benamar Q: Benamar, Adam & Piskun Q:Schader, Adam, Benamar Q: Powers, Adam, Schäder Q:Schader, Benamar, Adam Q: Schaeder... .
Quali posted Q: Schäder, Benamar and Adam Q: Schader, Benamar, Mfoumouangana Q: V .
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The 1918 conscription crisis: Beginning of the end of British rule in the 26 counties In March 1918 the British army suffered one of the greatest crises of World War One when the Germans launched the "Operation Michael" offensive.
British divisions in...
Started by parentheses on
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by 3 people.
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If WW1 was supposed to be about the freedom of small nations, how come the... .
In 1918 the Lord Lieutenant ,Lord French, advocated bombing and machine gunning by the Royal Flying Corps of Irish people to terrorise them into accepting conscription .
Thanks.
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Started by The Bison King on
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by 6 people.
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But you will find....
What year is this, as depending on this, you may need image to enlarge .
Sherwood Forest to me so why not just Nottingham and its surrounding counties.
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I often have short breaks in Ulster from my home here in Scotland as well as in earlier times family holidays. The railways got a raw deal over there from the government. In 1948 when railways in Britain were nationalised a parallel situation happened...
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by 1 people.
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I often have short breaks in Ulster from my home here in Scotland as well as in earlier times family holidays. The railways got a raw deal over there from the government. In 1948 when railways in Britain were nationalised a parallel situation happened...
Started by rjhowie on
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by 1 people.
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What if Britain were Iraq?
16 October 2004
RUPERT READ
What would Britain look like if it were in Iraq's current situation? Well, the population of Britain is two and a half times that of Iraq. Violence killed about 1000 Iraqis over the last month, the...
Started by Ian on
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by 1 people.
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