******** HM The Princess Maud, Queen of Norway ( 1869 – 1938 )

In vain, the King urged Conservative leaders Balfour and Lord Lansdowne to pass the Budget ( Lord Esher advised that this was not unusual, as Queen Victoria had helped to broker agreement between the two Houses over Irish disestablishment in 1869 and the Third Reform Act in 1884 ), although on Asquith's advice he did not offer them an election ( at which, to judge from recent by-elections, they were likely to gain seats ) as a reward for doing so.

The King privately urged Conservative leaders Balfour and Lord Lansdowne to pass the Budget ( this was not unusual, as Queen Victoria had helped to broker agreement between the two Houses over Irish Disestablishment in 1869 and the Third Reform Act in 1884 ).

Polonius was first proposed as a parody of Queen Elizabeth's leading counsellor, Lord Treasurer, and Principal Secretary William Cecil, Lord Burghley in 1869.

In 1869 Acton was raised to the peerage by Queen Victoria and became the first Baron Acton.

Tasmania was granted responsible self-government in 1856, but the colony did not receive its own flag until Queen Victoria had first proposed on 7 August 1869, that the colony of Tasmania ( and the other Australian colonies ) should adopt a Union flag defaced in the centre with the State Badge.

Princess Maud of Wales ( Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria ; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938 ) was Queen of Norway as spouse of King Haakon VII.

He was widely criticised in England, and accused of usurping the prerogative of Queen Victoria, but she eventually ratified his action and the New Zealand Cross, introduced on 10 March 1869, continued to be awarded through to 1881.

Also within the grounds lie various garden buildings and monuments, including the ' Gothic Ruin ' ( 1793 ), ' Queen Victoria's Tea House ' ( a brick pavilion building of 1869 ) and the ' Indian Kiosk ' commemorating the end of the Indian Mutiny ( 1858 ).

* Maud of Wales or Matilda of Wales ( 1869 – 1938 ), Queen of Norway, wife of King Haakon VII

A colossal statue of Queen Victoria, executed in marble ( 1869 ) for Windsor Castle, and the monument of the duke of Kent in St George's chapel, were his earliest great works, and so entirely to the taste of his royal patrons that he rose rapidly in favour with the court.

A second Royal Charter was granted in 1843 by Queen Victoria, and the title of ' Royal ' was conferred in 1869.

Ocean Grove, New Jersey, founded in 1869, has been called the " Queen of the Victorian Methodist Camp Meetings.

Surviving the lean years during the financial crisis of 1866-7, his company became a major public-works contractor and won the contract for Queen Victoria Street in the City of London ( 1869 ), followed by Billingsgate Market ( 1874-7 ), and the City of London School in 1880 on the new Victoria Embankment, amongst others.

Hector Berlioz ( 1803 – 1869 ), the French composer, in 1839 composed a symphony entitled Roméo et Juliette that includes a Queen Mab Scherzo.

For his extraordinary services as a librarian, in 1869 he was knighted by Queen Victoria.

Since 1869, when Prince Alfred, one of Queen Victoria's sons arrived on New Zealand's shores, more than fifty tours of New Zealand by a member of the Royal Family have taken place, though only five of those occurred before 1953.

* George Fordham – ( 1859 ), Nemesis ( 1861 ), Siberia ( 1865 ), Formosa ( 1868 ), Scottish Queen ( 1869 ), Thebais ( 1881 ), Hauteur ( 1883 )

The first Great Seal of Canada was carved in the United Kingdom in 1869 and sent to Canada to replace a temporary seal which had been used since Canadian Confederation in 1867 ; it depicted Queen Victoria seated beneath a canopy.

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 1862 he was appointed Assistant Physician, later ( 1869 ) full Physician at the National Hospital for Paralysis and Epilepsy located in Queen Square, London ( now the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery ) as well as Physician ( 1874 ) at the London Hospital.

Queen Victoria visited the hall in 1851 and 1857 ; Edward VII and Queen Alexandra visited when Edward was Prince of Wales in 1869, and on 6 July 1909.

The first, in 1867, was addressed to Queen Victoria, demanding that the British government assume the colony's debts and establish a steamer link, or allow the colony to join the U. S. In 1869, a second petition was addressed to President Ulysses S. Grant, asking him to negotiate American annexation of the territory from Britain.

* Victor Emmanuel II of Italy in 1869 married morganatically his principal mistress Rosa Teresa Vercellana Guerrieri ( 3 June 1833 – 26 December 1885 ).

London, Trübner & Co. ( 1862: Part I ; 1869: Part II )

According to the First Vatican Council ( 1869 – 71 ) and as reaffirmed at Vatican II ( 1962 – 1965 ) the Pope is infallible when speaking ex cathedra on matters of faith and morals.

The attractions in the area include the Orthodox chapel of Saint George in Neiden, the chapel of King Oscar II in Grense Jakobselv on the Russian border ( built in 1869 to mark the border ) and prehistoric labyrinth constructions in the area, probably used for religious purposes.

Translated from the French, with Additions, and a Continuation of the History from the Time of Reid to the Present Day, in Two Volumes: Volume II, Harper and Brothers, ( New York ), 1869.

* Leopold, son of Leopold II ( 1865 – 1869 )

* Neville Chamberlain ( 1869 – 1940 ), British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II

* New Street, Birmingham, a grade II listed former Midland Bank building ( 1867 – 1869 ), designed by Edward Holmes

# John Jacob Astor II ( 1791 – 1869 )

The area was first surveyed in 1841, and a town was proposed here in 1869, but the area did not develop until after World War II, when the Woods family built a house and store.

This promise was maintained ; indeed, Alexander II amplified the powers of the Finnish diet in 1869.

Most of this grade II listed building was built in 1869 by C. H. Fowler, using red bricks and a Gothic Revival style.

Bingham was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Hiram Bingham II ( 1831 – 1908 ), an early Protestant missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai ' i, the grandson of Hiram Bingham I ( 1789 – 1869 ), another missionary.

Krüger ( Lucifer, Bischof von Calaris, Leipzig, 1886, 118-30 ) ascribes to Eusebius a baptismal oration by Caspari ( Quellen sur Geschichte des Taufsymbols, Christiania, 1869, II, 132-40 ).

From this period, the Yasukuni Shrine ( originally founded in 1869 ) was converted into a focus for nationalist sentiment, and received state patronage until the end of World War II.

* Historical Sketches of the Reign of George II ( 1869 )

* Lindner, T., Anno II der Heilige, Erzbischof von Köln ( 1056-1075 ) ( Leipzig 1869 ).

A coin depicting Ernest II, 1869.

The Burlington Hotel, formerly known as the Midland Hotel, is located next to the Waterstones bookshop which occupies the former grade II listed Midland Bank building, designed by Edward Holmes and built between 1867 and 1869.

It has been celebrated continuously since 1853, with the exceptions of 1861 to 1869 ( during the Civil War and Reconstruction ), 1926 to 1927 ( when the Agricultural Society disbanded and the state Agriculture Department took over operations ), and 1942 to 1945 ( during World War II ).

Preface by Thorold Rogers pp. v-xxx1x and v. II ( 1869 )

336 is a polka by Johann Strauss II written in 1869 and was originally titled ' Im Pawlowsk Walde ' ( In the Pavlovsk Woods ) when first performed in Pavlovsk on 6 September (= 25 August Russian calendar ) 1869.

* March 15-William R. Coe, chief executive officer of Virginian Railway during World War II ( born 1869 ).