Britain

Edward James Hughes is one of the most outstanding living British poets. In 1984 he was awarded the title of the nation’s Poet Laureate. He came into prominence in the…

.. n their goals(Mosley 57). In the first 10 days the British suffered heavy loses because they flew in tight formations and had no room to move when they were…

.. were desperately running out of water and running out of fuel. They found a little oasis where there was a little bit of water. They stayed there for quite…

History of Great Britain from 1950-Today The first two years of the 1950’s were very eventful for Great Britain. After leading the British people through a devastating war Winston Churchill…

At the end of World War II, the four western European states that had played a leading role in world affairs for most of the first half of the twentieth…

The Jews came to Britain in the 11th Century and formed small colonies. They were over-taxed and persecution began in earnest during the crusades under Richard I in the early…

The aim of this essay is to critically assess what life is really like for refugees, immigrants and their dependants upon arrival into Britain. An insight into the struggles and…

“An industrial revolution is the term generally applied to the complex of economic changes which are involved in the transformation of a pre-industrial, traditional type of economy, characterized by low…

One of the primary arguments against joining is that there are severe structural differences between the members’ economies. These may well undermine the success of the project, meaning Britain would…

Although obesity is a worldwide phenomenon in the 21st century, its impact varies between countries. Across the Channel in France less than one person in ten is obese, while in…

In this essay, I am going to compare the top four supermarkets of Britain by observing their market share, number of shops, total selling space, annual sales and number of…

Dunkirk was a harbour that was situated at the far north of France where the battle between the Germans and the Allies had been left there. It was Late May…

Patriarchy is a concept of gender inequality. Bilton, T et al (2002 pg 139) defines patriarchy as being “A term used by feminists to refer to an overarching system of…

To some extent, it could be said that Britain was Romanised, in that Roman ways of life became ingrained into British society. Britain could be said to have become more…

Refugees are people who are forced to leave their own countries due to horrors faced there, such as war, torture, rape, starvation and separation from loved ones. By definition they…

Well one of the main contributing factors into why Britain was ready for revolution was the events in St Peter’s field in 1819. ‘On 16 August 1819, a crowd of…

This essay will attempt to evaluate the claim by certain historians, that entrepreneurs were the main cause for Britain’s lack of industrial competitiveness between 1870 and 1914. The essay will…

For the purposes of this essay the term Thatcherite government will refer to both the Margaret Thatcher government 1979-1990, and the John Major government 1990-1997. In looking at the impact…

Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of Great Britain from the third of May 1979 until November 22nd 1990. She was the first female and the longest serving Prime Minister of…

The document in question is an extract from a speech given by David Lloyd George at Swansea on the first of October 1910. I have been unable to establish the…