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* 1871 – Lorne Currie, British sailor ( d. 1926 )
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* 1871 – Emperor Meiji orders the Abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration.
Armoured trains saw use during the 19th century in the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 – 1871 ), the First and Second Boer Wars ( 1880 – 81 and 1899 – 1902 ), the First ( 1914 – 1918 ) and Second World Wars ( 1939 – 1945 ) and the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ).
1871 and Lorne
* The Land of Lorne ( 2 vols., 1871 ), a vivid record of yachting experiences on the west coast of Scotland.
Over the years the castle has played host to numerous luminaries ; Queen Victoria visited it in 1847, and the Royal connection was further cemented when her daughter, Princess Louise, married the heir to the Campbell chieftainship, the Marquis of Lorne, in 1871, illustrating the elevated position of the Argyll family in the social pecking order of the times.
In 1871, while actually serving in the Cabinet, his son and heir, Lord Lorne, married one of Queen Victoria's daughters, Princess Louise, enhancing his status as a leading Grandee.
Subdivision began in 1869 and in 1871 the town was named after the Marquess of Lorne from Argyleshire in Scotland on the occasion of his marriage to Princess Louise, one of Queen Victoria's daughters.
In 1871, while her son-in-law, the Duke of Argyll, was serving in the Cabinet, his son ( Harriet's grandson ), Lord Lorne, married one of Victoria's daughters, Princess Louise.
Son Arthur ( 1871 – 1873 ) was born in Georgia, and son Lorne ( 1872 – 1913 ) was born in Red Wing, Minnesota during one of their travels.
1871 and Currie
In a match of March 1871 against Wanderers their victory was due to " irreproachable organisation " and in particular that both their attacks and their backing up were both " so well organised " In November 1871 similar passing tactics are described in a contemporary account of a game against the Wanderers in which two goals were scored through tactical passing: " Betts, however, soon seized his opportunity, and by a brilliant run down the left wing turned the ball judiciously to Currie, who as judiciously sent it flying through the strangers ' goal in first rate style " Later in the match it is reported that " Lieut G Barker, turning the ball to Lieut Renny-Tailyour who planted it between the posts " " Turning " the ball clearly points to the short pass.
James George Currie ( November 24, 1827 – 1901 ) was speaker of the Legislature of Ontario from December 21, 1871 to March 29, 1873 and served as Liberal MLA for Welland from 1871 to 1879.
1871 and British
The Survey sent him to Europe five times, first in 1871 as part of a group sent to observe a solar eclipse ; there, he sought out Augustus De Morgan, William Stanley Jevons, and William Kingdon Clifford, British mathematicians and logicians whose turn of mind resembled his own.
It was declared a British colony and given the name British Honduras in 1871, gaining independence as Belize in 1981.
* 1871 – Criminal Tribes Act ( CTA ) enacted by British rule in India, which named over 160 local communities ' Criminal Tribes ', i. e. hereditary criminals.
As part of British Columbia's 1871 agreement to join Canadian Confederation, the government had agreed to build the Canadian Pacific Railway, a transcontinental railway linking the Pacific Province to the eastern provinces.
The 1871 Martini-Henry which replaced the " trapdoor " Snider-Enfield was the standard British Army rifle of the later Victorian era, and the Martini was also a popular action for civilian rifles.
In 1871, the British Admiralty paid Whitehead £ 15, 000 for certain of his developments and production started at the Royal Laboratories in Woolwich the following year.
* The Treaty of Washington ( 1871 ), a general agreement between the United States and the British Empire
When Gérôme exhibited For Sale ; Slaves at Cairo at the Royal Academy in London in 1871, it was " widely found offensive ", perhaps partly because the British liked to think they had successfully suppressed the slave trade in Egypt, also for cruelty and " representing fleshiness for its own sake ".
A copy of Vega's Thesaurus belonging to the private collection of the British mathematician and computing pioneer Charles Babbage ( 1791 – 1871 ) is preserved at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh.
On 17 March 1857, Reuter was naturalised as a British subject, and on September 7, 1871, the German Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha conferred a barony ( Freiherr ) on Julius Reuter.
In 1871, under the recommendations of the Royal Society of London, the British government sponsored an expedition to explore world's oceans and conduct scientific investigations.
The breed was defined in the 19th century and British Shorthairs were shown at the 1871 Crystal Palace cat show.
* The British Medical Journal 1870 – 1871 editions have numerous reports of Stanley's progress in attempting to track down David Livingston.
The colonies of Vancouver Island, founded in 1849, and the Colony of British Columbia, founded in 1858, were combined in 1866 with the name Crown Colony of British Columbia until joining Confederation in 1871.
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