Important Dates in British History - a timeline
Here are events from 1880 that have shaped Britain and its peoples and affected its history. If you feel we have left something out please don't hesitate to let us know.
More dates from British history
On this day:
Start of the Easter Uprising - 1916, Glorious Glosters Stand at Imjin River - 1951, Official opening of the Pennine Way - 1965, Bishopsgate Bombing - 1993
Famous and historic events from 1880
Britains 1st telephone directory is published
Famous Britons born in 1880
Alfred Noyes
Arthur Greenwood
Christabel Pankhurst
Dick Sheppard
Francis Scott
Fred Clarke
Lawrence Oates
Marie Stopes
Radclyffe Hall
Recommended Books:
A Picture of Britain |
Ashes Fever |
Coast |
Churchill |
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