NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO : 17 February 1924
17 FEBRUARY 1924 Noel Buxton, the Minister for Agriculture, visited Coventry Farm at Mill Hill in Middlesex to inspect the
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17 FEBRUARY 1924 Noel Buxton, the Minister for Agriculture, visited Coventry Farm at Mill Hill in Middlesex to inspect the
Read More16 FEBRUARY 1924 It was reported that negotiations had broken down and a strike of the dockers was declared with
Read More15 FEBRUARY 1924 It was officially announced that as a result of further conferences at the Ministry of Labour that
Read More14 FEBRUARY 1924 The House of Commons continued discussion of the Premier’s statement upon Government policy. Stanley Baldwin, the former
Read More13 FEBRUARY 1924 In the House of Lords, the Lord Chancellor (Lord Haldane) made a statement on foreign policy and
Read More12 FEBRUARY 1924 Stanley Baldwin, the former Prime Minister, was unanimously re-elected leader of the Unionist Party at a representative
Read More11 FEBRUARY 1924 An agreement was signed between France and Britain with regards to railway traffic in the British zone
Read More10 FEBRUARY 1924 It was announced that the new socialist Peers Lord Arnold, Lord Thomson and Lord Olivier were to
Read More9 FEBRUARY 1924 King George V donated £100 to the fund for alleviating distressed in the Hebrides. HP Macmillan was
Read More8 FEBRUARY 1924 David Lloyd George, the former Prime Minister, denial an American newspaper’s claim that in an interview he
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