1919 in the United Kingdom

Summary

Events from the year 1919 in the United Kingdom.

1919 in the United Kingdom
Other years
1917 | 1918 | 1919 (1919) | 1920 | 1921
Constituent countries of the United Kingdom
England | Ireland | Scotland | Wales
Sport

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1 January: Iolaire sinks.
 
January: David Kirkwood is detained by police during the Battle of George Square.
 
6 July: R34 lands at Mineola, New York.

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Births edit

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Notes edit

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  2. ^ Tatchell, Peter (1 August 2014). "WW1: The hidden story of soldier's mutinies, strikes and riots". Left Foot Forward. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Peace Conference Opens: Memorable Ceremony at the Quai d'Orsay". The Globe. No. 38539. London. 18 January 1919. p. 1.
  4. ^ MacMillan, Margaret (2002). Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World. Random House.
  5. ^ Nicholson, G. W. L. (1962). Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919: Official History of the Canadian Army in the First World War. Ottawa: Queen's Printer.
  6. ^ Dyson, F. W.; Eddington, A. S.; Davidson, C. R. (1920). "A Determination of the Deflection of Light by the Sun's Gravitational Field, from Observations Made at the Solar eclipse of May 29, 1919". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. 220 (571–581). London: 291–333. Bibcode:1920RSPTA.220..291D. doi:10.1098/rsta.1920.0009.
  7. ^ a b c Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  8. ^ "History | Women's Engineering Society". www.wes.org.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  9. ^ Wainwright, Martin (23 August 2010). "British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 26 August 2010. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
  10. ^ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 357–358. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  11. ^ The History Today Companion to British History. London: Collins & Brown. 1995. p. 392. ISBN 1-85585-178-4.
  12. ^ "Council housing". Parliament of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  13. ^ "Anglo–Iranian Agreement (1919)". Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Royal Assent. (Hansard, 15 August 1919)". api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  15. ^ "English Division One (old) 1919-1920: Results". statto.com. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  16. ^ "History of the Forestry Commission". Forestry Commission. Archived from the original on 17 April 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  17. ^ Wells, Jeffrey (2010). "The Nine Days' Strike of 1919". BackTrack. 24: 22–7, 120–4.
  18. ^ "History of the Club – The birth of Leeds United, 1919". The Mighty Mighty Whites. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  19. ^ "Review of 1920-21". The Mighty Mighty Whites. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
  20. ^ Fox, Seamus (31 August 2008). "November 1919". Chronology of Irish History 1919–1923. Dublin. Archived from the original on 23 November 2004. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  21. ^ Beadle, Jeremy; Harrison, Ian (25 September 2007). "First two-minute silence". Military. Firsts, Lasts & Onlys. London: Robson. p. 113. ISBN 9781905798063.
  22. ^ "Economic slump". The Cabinet Papers 1915–1986. Kew: The National Archives (United Kingdom). Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  23. ^ Sykes, Christopher (1984). Nancy: the Life of Lady Astor. Academy Chicago Publishers. ISBN 0-89733-098-6. The first elected was Constance Markievicz in 1918.
  24. ^ "The Family Butcher: Further Concessions By Controller". The Times. No. 42282. London. 13 December 1919. p. 14.
  25. ^ Fox, Seamus (31 August 2008). "December 1919". Chronology of Irish History 1919–1923. Dublin. Archived from the original on 15 November 2004. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  26. ^ Oliver & Boyd's New Edinburgh Almanac and National Repository for the Year 1921. p. 213.
  27. ^ "History". About Magistrates. Magistrates' Association. 19 October 2006. Archived from the original on 19 October 2006 – via Wayback Machine.
  28. ^ Leavis, Q. D. (1965). Fiction and the Reading Public (rev. ed.). London: Chatto & Windus.
  29. ^ Noble, Peter (1970). British film and television year book. Cinema TV Today. p. 394.
  30. ^ Stephen W. Massil (2003). The Jewish Year Book. Greenberg & Company. ISBN 9780853034667.
  31. ^ "The most loved artist in B.C., Gordon Smith, turns 100 | Vancouver Sun". 17 June 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.