• Elections for Edinburgh Corporation were held on Tuesday 3 November 1896, alongside municipal elections across Scotland, and the wider British local elections...
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    Retrieved 9 February 2013. Edinburgh Corporation (1929). Edinburgh 1329–1929, Sexcentenary of Bruce Charter. Edinburgh: Oliver And Boyd. p. xxvii. "The...
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  • The 1896 United Kingdom local elections took place in late 1896 for municipal councils (including Urban Districts), as well as Rural districts. Municipal...
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  • representation on governing bodies:[citation needed] Cambridge, Oxford, Edinburgh, Glasgow and other Scottish universities. Massachusetts has the world's...
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    Medical School.[citation needed] In 1970, Queen Elizabeth II, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne toured Australia including Queensland.[citation needed]...
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    honorary President, resigned from the group in 1934. In the 1934 election for Glasgow Corporation, the League only put up seven candidates and none were elected...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1896. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments...
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    T. M. Nair (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
    studies at the University of Edinburgh. He graduated from the University with an in MBChB, and obtained his MD in 1896, with Sanskrit as the compulsory...
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    Wayback Machine, and the writ for the by-election was moved in April 1896 (see House of Commons Debates 14 April 1896 vol 39 c882 Archived 26 June 2009 at...
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    Intelligencer. 22 November 1920. p. 9. "No. 12059". The Edinburgh Gazette. 28 July 1908. p. 841. "Article". Edinburgh Evening News. 26 November 1920. p. 5. "Article"...
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  • outwith the city auspices for the collection of council tax. 1896 (First Glasgow Corporation election, 25 wards / 75 councillors) 1933 (37 wards / 116 councillors...
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    27285". The London Gazette. 15 February 1901. p. 1145. Shaw, p. 415 The Edinburgh Gazette Archived 21 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, issue 11881,...
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    Cambridge Mathematical Tripos competition: Early in the Michaelmas term of 1896, Walker sent for Jeans and Hardy and advised them to take Part I of the Mathematical...
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  • local elections and the 2024 Inala state by-election. 28 January – Another monument for Captain James Cook is vandalised in Fitzroy North’s Edinburgh Gardens...
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    residence in Sydney: 'Miandetta' at 67 Carabella Street, Kirribilli, from 1896 to 1906, and usually returned there when parliament was not in session. In...
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    History. Edinburgh University Press. p. 107. ISBN 9780748626724. Phillips & Wetherell (1995), p. 413 Thorne (1986), vol. II, pp. 331, 435, 480. May (1896), vol...
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    Prize, Nobel laureates, and the founder of the prize, Alfred Nobel (1833–1896) Nordic Museum, dedicated to the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden...
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    Railway Act 1863 (26 & 27 Vict. c. clxvi) Daniel Stewart's Hospital (Edinburgh) Act 1860 (23 & 24 Vict. c. 2) Road from Cromford to Belper Act 1843 (6...
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    ISBN 978-0-8018-8030-8. "War Correspondents". The Edinburgh Review. 183 (375): 129. January 1896. "Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Viscount Northcliffe...
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    source of opposition there was William Douglass, a medical graduate of Edinburgh University and a Fellow of the Royal Society, who had settled in Boston...
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    acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (such as the Short Titles Act 1896). Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on...
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    Scots Language. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997 Moray Watson (30 June 2010). Edinburgh Companion to the Gaelic Language. Edinburgh University Press...
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    acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (such as the Short Titles Act 1896). Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on...
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    acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (such as the Short Titles Act 1896). Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on...
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  • of Indian Biography. London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Lim. p. 97. "The Edinburgh Gazette". thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 4 October 2022. "Raj Bhavan Archives...
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    of Edinburgh and its liberties formed a separate county of itself from the thirteenth century. † Burghs merged 1920 ‡ Burghs absorbed by Edinburgh royal...
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  • Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748618033. Barrow, G.W.S. (1990). "Earl David's Burgh". In Kay, W (ed.). The Dundee Book. Edinburgh:...
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    Scottish Parliament. Vol. 1: Parliament and Politics, 1235–1560. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748614851. OCLC 56453651. "Companion to...
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  • Municipal Corporations (Ireland) Act 1840 comes into force. Under this Act, all ratepayers with a yearly valuation of £10 could vote in civic elections and...
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    acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (such as the Short Titles Act 1896). Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on...
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