Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley (1867-1947), was three times prime minister of Great Britain. He was involved in the settlement of the general strike of 1926 and in the abdication of Edwa...
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Oct 17 (Reuters) - The BBC is expected to announce sweeping
job cuts on Thursday, capping a bad year for the broadcaster as
it adapts to a new media age. Here are some highs and lows in
the corpor...
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The 1934 Buick that carried King Edward VIII to announce his abdication sold for more than $185,000 Monday at Bonhams auction house in London.The world's oldest surviving Rolls-Royce, from 1904, we...
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Dec 7 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to
have occurred on December 14 since 1900: 1900 - Max Planck published his Quantum Theory that radiant
energy comes in small, indivisible ...
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Stanley Baldwin
BBC highs and lows from coronation to 'Socksgate'
