100 Years Ago

10 FEBRUARY 1924 It was announced that the new socialist Peers Lord Arnold, Lord Thomson and Lord Olivier were to

9 FEBRUARY 1924 King George V donated £100 to the fund for alleviating distressed in the Hebrides. HP Macmillan was

8 FEBRUARY 1924 David Lloyd George, the former Prime Minister, denial an American newspaper’s claim that in an interview he

7 FEBRUARY 1924 David Lloyd George, the former Prime Minister, in a statement published in a New York newspaper, alleges

6 FEBRUARY 1924 The King, in a message of condolence to Mrs Wilson, the widow of ex-President Woodrow Wilson, said

5 FEBRUARY 1924 Peerages were conferred on the Rt. Hon. Sir Sydney Olivier (Secretary of State for India), Brigadier-General the

4 FEBRUARY 1924 The letters sent between Raymond Poincaré, the French Prime Minister, and Ramsay MacDonald, the new Labour Prime

3 FEBRUARY 1924 The death was announced of Woodrow Wilson, the former US President. Ramsay MacDonald, the first socialist Prime

2 FEBRUARY 1924 It was announced that the British Government would now formally recognise the Russian Soviet Government. It was

1 FEBRUARY 1924 In his speech at the State opening of the Legislative Assembly at Delhi, the Viceroy, Lord Reading,