Earl of Rosebery – 1886 Statement on the Blockade of the Greek Coast
The statement made by the Earl of Rosebery, the then Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the House of
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Lyon Playfair – 1886 Parliamentary Answer on Water Colours at South Kensington Museum
The Parliamentary answer given by Lyon Playfair, the then Liberal MP for South Leeds, in the House of Commons on
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Queen Victoria – 1886 Queen’s Speech
Below is the text of the Queen’s Speech given in the House of Lords on 19 August 1886. It was
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Below is the text of the speech made by Henry Labouchère, the then Liberal MP for Northampton, in the House of
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