During the year our British subsidiary, Leesona-Holt, Limited, expanded its plant in Darwen, England, and added machine tool capacity.

During the turn of the 20th century British Israelites carried out some excavations of the Hill of Tara in Ireland looking for the Ark of the Covenant – the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland campaigned successfully to have them stopped before they destroyed the hill.

During the Anglo-Iraqi War, some of the units located in the British Mandate of Palestine were sent to Iraq and drove Fordson armored cars.

During the 1st World War British prisoners of war who had been captured at Gallipoli were housed here in an empty Armenian church at the foot of the rock.

During the 17th century, English emigration to the British colonies in North America was at its peak, and the new settlers took the English language with them.

During the intervening period, bmobile has obtained a virtual stranglehold on the cellular telecommunications market in the British Virgin Islands by a combination of low prices and aggressive advertising, as well as significant investment in infrastructure and technology.

During his post-ABBA career Andersson won four Swedish Grammis awards, and together with Ulvaeus received the " Special International " Ivor Novello award from ' The British Academy of Composers and Songwriters ', twice " The Music Export Prize " from the Swedish Ministry of Industry and Trade ( 2008 ), as well as the " Lifetime Achievement " award from the Swedish Music Publishers Association ( SMFF ).

During June 2013 the British and Irish Lions will tour Australia.

During the delay caused by this detour, two other British ships joined the battle: Theseus, which had been disguised as a first-rate ship, followed Foley's track across Guerrier < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s bow.

During the strike the " Battle of Orgreave " took place at British Steel's coking plant.

During the Battle of France in 1940, De Gaulle's 4th Armoured Division and elements of the British Expeditionary Force's 1st Army Tank Brigade both made probing attacks on the German flank, actually pushing into the rear of the advancing armoured columns at times.

During the few years after its foundation the British Museum received several further gifts, including the Thomason Collection of Civil War Tracts and David Garrick's library of 1, 000 printed plays, but yet contained few ancient relics recognisable to visitors of the modern museum.

During the first meeting between Weizmann and Balfour in 1906, Balfour asked what Weizmann's objections were to the idea of a Jewish homeland in Uganda, ( the Uganda Protectorate in East Africa in the British Uganda Programme ), rather than in Palestine.

During the Napoleonic wars the Kingdom of the Netherlands adopted the French code civil in 1809, however the Dutch colonies in the Cape of Good Hope and Sri Lanka, at the time called Ceylon, were seized by the British to prevent them being used as bases by the French Navy.

During this time period Acadians participated in various militia operations against the British and maintained vital supply lines to the French Fortress of Louisbourg and Fort Beausejour.

During the Seven Years ' War, the British sought to neutralize any military threat Acadians posed and to interrupt the vital supply lines Acadians provided to Louisbourg by deporting Acadians from Acadia.

During the time from 1859 British clipper ships continued to be built.

During this period, a number of very popular writers emerged, mostly British but with a notable subset of American writers.

During this period, prominent British deists included William Wollastson, Charles Blount, and

During the same year, British author George MacDonald Fraser published Flash for Freedom !, the third novel in the Flashman series that was set partially in Dahomey.

During the War of 1812, the Detroit River served as a major barrier between the American Michigan Territory and British Upper Canada, especially during the Battle of Fort Detroit in August 1812, when Detroit briefly fell to the British.

During the American Civil War ( 1861 – 1865 ), the Union feared that the seceded Confederate States of America ( CSA ) would plan a northerly attack from Canada, which was still owned by the British Empire and remained neutral in the war.

During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, some British officials suggested restoring Peshawar to Dost Mohammad, in return for his support against the rebellious sepoys of the Bengal Army, but this view was rejected by British political officers on the North West frontier, who believed that Dost Mohammad would see this as a sign of weakness and turn against the British.

During the period of British rule, classical architecture was preferred for monuments of the British Raj.

During the era of the British Raj, semiskilled Sikh artisans were also transported from the Punjab to British East Africa to help in the building of railways.

During the British Raj the city was known as Ajodhya or Ajodhia and was part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh ; it was also the seat of a small ' talukdari ' state.

* Rimi B. Chatterjee, Empires of the Mind: A History of the Oxford University Press in India During the Raj ( New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2006 ).

During his years in London, he ( along with fellow student K. N. Raj ) was active in the India League under V. K. Krishna Menon.

During the height of the British Raj, many people from the Indian subcontinent emigrated to other British colonies, in search of freedom.

During the era of the British Raj, authorities attempted to eradicate hijras, whom they saw as " a breach of public decency.

During his National Service, Raven had served as an officer cadet in the Parachute Regiment, and was based in India during the final months of the Raj.

During the British Raj in the 19th and early 20th centuries, much of the raw jute fibre of Bengal was carried off to the United Kingdom, where it was then processed in mills concentrated in Dundee.

During the British Raj, this was anglicised to Cawnpore.

During the British Raj, Christian clergymen were also occasionally given the honorific surname " Ayyar ".

During the British Raj, English was used for most official purposes both at the federal level and in the various states.

During the British Raj, the state covered an area of, encompassing 106 villages and a population, in 1921, of over 100, 000 people.

During Raj Rajaratnam's trial, a wiretap recording showed Rajaratnam and his brother had also contacted McKinsey junior partner and Kumar protégé David Palecek ( now deceased ), saying he was " a little dirty.

During a career that spanned from the 1940s to the 60s, Nargis appeared in numerous commercially successful as well as critically appreciated films, many of which featured her alongside actor and filmmaker Raj Kapoor.

During the British Raj, India developed a formal hierarchical system of gun salutes.

During 1858 – 1860, the Raja of Bharmour had considered the Budhil valley as an excellent source of Deodar trees for supply to the British Raj.

During the British Raj, many of the Jatha went to jail in the anti-British movement, and suffered torture.

During British Raj, the city was known as Cannanore, the Portuguese version of its ancient name, ' Kannanore '.

During the British Raj, the capital was moved to Perinthalmanna, a few km from Angadipuram.

During the British Raj, the state of Jodhpur had the largest land area of any in Rajputana.

In 1997, Yasmeen Lari and her son, Mihail, published the book The Dual City: Karachi During the Raj, and in 2001, Yasmeen and Suhail published Karachi: Illustrated City Guide.

During the period of the British Raj, the Commander-in-Chief, India ( often " Commander-in-Chief in or of India ") was the supreme commander of the Indian Army.

During the 19th century, China's growing opium trade with the British Raj triggered the Opium Wars.