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Following and nationalisation
Following the 1869 finalisation of UK telegraph nationalisation into a General Post Office monopoly, the Isle of Man Telegraph Company was nationalised in 1870 under the Telegraph Act 1870 ( an Act of Parliament ) at a cost to the British Government of £ 16, 106 ( paid in 1872 following arbitration proceedings over the value ).
Following partial nationalisation in 1975 BLMC became British Leyland ( later just BL ).
Following the 1964 general election, which the Labour Party won with a majority of four seats, Militant called for " No retreat by Labour " from its promises, urging the carrying out of its promised nationalisation of steel and urban land and calling on it to " take action against the big monopolies, combines and trusts which dominate the economy ".
Following nationalisation in 1967, the British Steel Corporation split the stainless steel departments off into a separate business which by 2004 had become Outokumpu.
Following the nationalisation of private businesses in the 1970s, many were compelled to leave ; those who remained were largely uneducated, but stayed on and gradually built their businesses.
Following nationalisation in 1948, all of the lines came under the ownership of British Railways.
Following nationalisation in 1947-8, traffic did not revive, and all traffic had ceased by 1958, after which maintenance was run down.
Following the collapse of the British Leyland Motor Corporation ( BLMC ) in 1975 and the stark Ryder Report on the ailing firm, the resulting government bail-out and nationalisation saw the company being renamed to British Leyland ( BL ).
Following nationalisation of the railways, the connection of the lines at Boxmoor which had so long been a bone of contention was finally resolved, the connection being made to allow coal trains to supply the nearby gasworks at Duckhall.
Following nationalisation the railway has been operated seasonally by various government departments and continues to run in summer season, for many years opening for the Easter Weekend until the end of September, though more recently it has been open between February and November,
Following the nationalisation of failed private railways, construction began in the early 1880s on a new workshops complex, occupying an area of over, bounded by North Newtown, Erskineville, Redfern, Alexandria and Chippendale.
Following nationalisation in 1948, BR had continued to build carriages to the designs of the " Big Four " companies ( the Great Western, Southern, London Midland and Scottish and London and North Eastern railways ), and the Mark 1 was intended to be the standard carriage design for use across all lines, incorporating the best features of each of the former companies ' designs.
Following nationalisation the mine was operated by the National Coal Board.
Following nationalisation of the railways on 1 January 1948, almost all of the LNER locomotive numbers were increased by 60000, and no.
Following the Conservative victory in the 1970 general election, Robens found the new administration's distaste for nationalisation at odds with his own rather paternalistic views on social engineering.
Following World War II, after the nationalisation of the majority of private Hungarian firms, the government officially dissolved the Budapest Stock and Commodity Exchange, and the exchange ’ s assets became state property.
Following the nationalisation of much of the canal network in 1948, and despite official attitudes which often saw the canals only as commercial highways, there had been some progress towards using them for pleasure cruising.
Following the 1966 general election the Bassetlaw Parliamentary Labour Party deselected him over his opposition to steel nationalisation and position on Rhodesia.
Following the nationalisation of the Underground Group in 1933, the London Passenger Transport Board announced the 1935-1940 New Works Programme which included the following proposals for the Finsbury Park to Edgware, High Barnet and Muswell Hill lines:

Following and Suez
* 1956Following the World Bank's refusal to fund building the Aswan Dam, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the Suez Canal sparking international condemnation.
Following the Egyptian dictator Colonel Nasser's nationialisation of the Suez Canal Company on 26 July 1956, Menzies led a delegation to Egypt to try to force Nasser to compromise with the West.
* 14 November 1936 — Following a new treaty, Britain theoretically pulls out of Egypt, but establishes the ' Suez Canal Zone ', under its control.
Following the Suez Crisis in 1956, Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser, a leader of the Free Officers Movement, agreed to allow the United Nations Emergency Force to establish itself in the Sinai Peninsula and Gaza Strip, causing the expulsion of all guerrilla or " fedayeen " forces there — including Arafat.
Following Nasser ’ s death in September 1970, his successor, Anwar Al-Sadat, ceased current hostilities with Israel, focusing instead on rebuilding the Egyptian army and planning a full-scale attack on the Israeli forces occupying the eastern bank of the Suez Canal.
Following a late start, the Russian Baltic fleet was denied passage through the British-controlled Suez Canal.
Following the Suez Crisis, the Egyptian government stepped up persecution of Jews and expelled many of them.
Following the Ottoman's conquest of Egypt at the beginning of the 16th century, Suez became both a major naval and trading station.
Following the disastrous Six-Day War of 1967, Egypt waged a War of Attrition in the Suez Canal zone.
Following the abrupt withdrawal of an offer by Britain and the United States to fund the building of the Aswan Dam, Egypt nationalised the Suez Canal on 26 July, 1956, ostensibly to pay for the dam, and established compensation for the former owners.
Following the British withdrawal from Egypt, II Corps was also the controlling force for the invasion of the country during the Suez Crisis.
Following the 1869 opening of the Suez Canal and changing shipping routes, the British and Dutch signed the 1871 Anglo-Dutch Treaty of Sumatra which ended British territorial claims to Sumatra, allowing the Dutch a free hand within their sphere of influence in Maritime Southeast Asia while handing them the responsibility to check piracy.
Following this victory the British forces went on the offensive in the Sinai, although the pace of the advance was governed by the speed by which the railway and water pipeline could be constructed from the Suez Canal.

Following and Canal
Following the completion of the Erie Canal in 1817, which opened up easier travel to Lake Erie from the East Coast of the United States, the Detroit River became a heavily traversed route for settlers traveling to northern Michigan, and Detroit, as well, experienced a sudden increase in population.
Following the end of the war and the dissolution of Austria-Hungary, the 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain stipulated the Carinthian Canal Valley stretching from Tarvisio as far as Pontafel ( 172 square miles ) go to Italy and that the Slovene-speaking areas of the Meža Valley, the Drava Valley area around Unterdrauburg, which was afterwards renamed Dravograd, and the Jezersko area ( 128 square miles of territory ) be ceded to the new SHS-State.
Following a large state funeral, Torrijos ' body was briefly buried in a cemetery in Casco Viejo ( the Old City of Panama ), before being moved to a mausoleum in the former Canal Zone on Fort Amador near Panama City.
* Following the closure of the London and Croydon Canal, the London and Croydon Railway was built largely along the same course, opening in 1839.
Following the completion of the nearby Hood Canal Bridge in 1960, Port Ludlow became the site of resorts and planned communities, attracting more affluent residents who were retired, buying vacation homes, or needing a more convenient commute to the business centers on the east side of Puget Sound.
Following his work on the Philadelphia water works project, Latrobe worked as an engineer of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.
Following the merger of the two channels northwest of the city centre the Oker runs north of the district of Watenbüttel in a culvert under the Mittelland Canal before it is joined by the Schunter from the east near Groß Schwülper.
Following Israel's invasion and occupation of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula in the Six Day War of 1967, the Canal was closed, and did not reopen until 1975.
Following the War of 1812, the construction and opening of the Erie Canal through the Mohawk River Valley drew development westward, as New York City became linked with the commodities shipped from the Great Lakes area and Midwest.
Following their sale by Canal + to Colony Capital, Butler Capital Partners and Morgan Stanley, PSG continued to lose momentum in the league eventually finishing 16th, just three points above the relegation zone.
Following the railroad, Ramp B west and B south provide access to Bacharach Boulevard and the Atlantic City Convention Center in both directions on the Connector, prior to a long tunnel, which runs parallel to the Penrose Canal.
Following the building of the Erie Canal, the area became an important industrial center.
Following the Siege of Antwerp, the remnants of the Belgian Army were pushed back to the far south west corner of the country, and decided to make a stand behind a 22-mile long front on the Yser Canal as the Germans tried to reach the French Channel ports of Calais and Dunkerque.
Following the construction of the relief road, the Basingstoke Canal now crosses the River Blackwater via the spectacular Ash Aqueduct.
Following the success of the Bridgewater Canal, other canals were constructed between industrial centres, cities and ports, and were soon transporting raw materials ( esp coal and lumber ) and manufactured goods.
Following an agreement reached on 9 February 1840, the whole canal became part of the Birmingham Canal Navigations from April of that year.

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