The Annual Register, Band 191Edmund Burke Rivingtons, 1950 Continuation of the reference work that originated with Robert Dodsley, written and published each year, which records and analyzes the year’s major events, developments and trends in Great Britain and throughout the world. From the 1920s volumes of The Annual Register took the essential shape in which they have continued ever since, opening with the history of Britain, then a section on foreign history covering each country or region in turn. Following these are the chronicle of events, brief retrospectives on the year’s cultural and economic developments, a short selection of documents, and obituaries of eminent persons who died in the year. |
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... September the railway union renewed their rejected claim for 108. a week and extra Saturday pay ( vide p . 39 ) and two days later the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions demanded an extra £ 1 a week for 2 million ...
... September the railway union renewed their rejected claim for 108. a week and extra Saturday pay ( vide p . 39 ) and two days later the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions demanded an extra £ 1 a week for 2 million ...
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... September , and on 12 September Professor Theodor Heuss , leader of the Free Democrats , a scholar and humanist and a universally respected Liberal of the old school , was elected Federal President , defeating with a large majority Dr ...
... September , and on 12 September Professor Theodor Heuss , leader of the Free Democrats , a scholar and humanist and a universally respected Liberal of the old school , was elected Federal President , defeating with a large majority Dr ...
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... September the Government , on 19 September , adjusted the krona rate in accordance with sterling , leaving the sterling rate unchanged at 14.50 to the £ . The new krona rate was 5.18 to the dollar , as against 3-60 hitherto . This was ...
... September the Government , on 19 September , adjusted the krona rate in accordance with sterling , leaving the sterling rate unchanged at 14.50 to the £ . The new krona rate was 5.18 to the dollar , as against 3-60 hitherto . This was ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
THE DOLLAR CRISIS | 24 |
DEVALUATIONAND AFTER | 48 |
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affairs Africa agreement agriculture American announced April Arab Assembly Atlantic Pact August Bao Dai Bill Britain British Budget Bulgaria cent Churchill Colonial Cominform Commission Committee Commonwealth Communist Party Conference Congress Conservative continued Council of Europe countries Czechoslovakia debate December declared defence delegates Democrats devaluation discussed dollar economic election estimated European exports February Federal Finance forces Foreign Ministers Germany Government Government's House important increased India industry International Israel issued January July June Labour leaders Liberal London Lord M.P. The Rt majority March Marshall aid ment military million nationalisation Northern Ireland November October Opposition organisation Pakistan Parliament peace political President Prime Minister problem production programme proposals régime representatives Republic Republic of Ireland Russian Secretary September social Socialist Soviet Soviet Union sterling area tion trade union Treaty United Kingdom United Nations votes wages Western workers Yugoslav Yugoslavia