* 1849 – The Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.

Lord Elgin upheld the principles of responsible government by not repealing the Rebellion Losses Bill, which was highly unpopular with some English-speaking Tories who favoured imperial over majority rule.

The Governor General, Lord Elgin, had serious misgivings about the bill but nonetheless assented to it despite demands from the Tories that he refuse to do so.

* October 18 – 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War.

* Earl of Elgin or Lord Elgin, the title of several individuals

Ministerial responsibility was granted by Governor General Lord Elgin in 1848, first to Nova Scotia and then to Canada.

( See Lord Elgin )

At the general election which followed, the Governor General was sustained by a narrow majority, but in 1848 the Reformers were again returned to power, and he and Lafontaine formed their second administration on March 11 under Lord Elgin and carried numerous important reforms, including the freeing from sectarian control of the University of Toronto and the introduction into Upper Canada of an important municipal system.

The British army led by Lord Elgin, and the French army led by Gros, attacked and occupied Guangzhou in late 1857.

After Parkes and the surviving diplomatic prisoners were freed, Lord Elgin ordered the Summer Palaces destroyed starting on 18 October.

The destruction of the Forbidden City was discussed, as proposed by Lord Elgin to discourage the Chinese from using kidnapping as a bargaining tool, and to exact revenge on the mistreatment of their prisoners.

* May 1860-Lord Stanley of Alderley succeeds Lord Elgin as Postmaster-General

*" Lord Elgin " / " Lord Elgin " ( live ) ( 2007 )

In 1848 he was asked by the Governor-General, Lord Elgin, to form the first administration under the new policy of responsible government.

Recent controversies include the major part of the architectural sculptures adorning the Parthenon, often called the " Elgin Marbles ", removed by Lord Elgin, later sold to the British Museum, and claimed by Greece that they should be returned.

In December he married Lady Augusta Bruce, sister of Lord Elgin, then governor-general of India.

Following the decisive defeat of the Chinese, Prince Gong was compelled to sign two treaties on behalf of the Qing government with Lord Elgin and Baron Gros, who represented Britain and France respectively.

Eventually under the Baldwin-Lafontaine government a compromise was reached with Lord Elgin.

In 1848, the Province of Canada ( which had been formed out of Upper and Lower Canada in 1841 upon the recommendation of Lord Durham ) received responsible government, with Lord Elgin being the first Governor General of the Province of Canada to accept the Legislative Assembly's advice as to whom to appoint to the Executive Council and hence the cabinet, instead of appointing the cabinet himself.

Lord Byron wrote to his publisher that Caroline and Pergami were lovers, and Baron Friedrich Ompteda, a Hanoverian spy, bribed one of Caroline's servants so that he could search her bedroom for proof of adultery.

During his tenure on the show, Alan hit a child genius, unknowingly took cocaine, bribed rent boys, lost his wife's car in a bet, was openly homophobic, forced the resignation of a junior government minister and, in the series finale, his guest Lord Morgan of Glossop died of an apparent heart attack.

There were exceptions to this rule however, such as the full-sized elves who appear in Lord Dunsany's The King of Elfland's Daughter as well as Northern English and Scottish Lowlands folklore ( as seen in such tales as The Queen of Elfan's Nourice and other local variants ).

In 1834 James Frampton, a local landowner, wrote to the Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, to complain about the union, invoking an obscure law from 1797 prohibiting people from swearing oaths to each other, which the members of the Friendly Society had done.

In the town of Môtiers, he sought and found protection under Lord Keith, who was the local representative of the free-thinking Frederick the Great of Prussia.

On 30 November 1967, Lord Caradon, the British Ambassador to the United Nations, announced that in accordance with the wishes of the local inhabitants, the islands would be returned to Muscat and Oman, despite criticism from President Qahtan Muhammad al-Shaabi that the islands should be transferred to the People's Republic of South Yemen.

We believe that the local church is a community of believers organized in covenant relationship for worship, fellowship and service, practicing and proclaiming common convictions, while growing in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

It may be that a " Lord Marcus Sandys, ex-Governor of Bengal " encountered it while in India under the Honourable East India Company in the 1830s, and commissioned the local apothecaries to recreate it.

The Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments ' direction that the word " Lord " be used instead of Yahweh in English-language worship, and that the local equivalent to the Latin dominus ( Lord, Master ) be used in all vernacular worship, was based on the understanding that Jews at the time of Christ ( compare the Septuagint use of kurios, Greek for " Lord ") and also early Christians substituted other words rather than pronounce the name.

* Lord Byron lived in Ravenna between 1819 and 1821, led by the love for a local aristocratic and married young woman, Teresa Guiccioli.

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson commanded the British fleet for much of this time, and made himself unpopular with local merchants by enforcing the Navigation Act, a British ruling that only British-registered ships could trade with British colonies.

As head of the Corporation of the City of London, the Lord Mayor is the key spokesman for the local authority and also has important ceremonial and social responsibilities.

Bingham was Lord President of Connacht, with the task of increasing control over the local lords that had been effectively self-governing.

The City of London ( which is not, and never has been, the seat of government ) has a unique status in British local government ; it is part of Greater London for most administrative purposes, but remains a separate ceremonial county, and retains many independent local government powers and civic identity, most notably its own police force and Lord Mayor.

Lord Robert, as he was styled as a duke's son, became an important local gentleman and a Member of Parliament.

In 1943, while in occupied France, Canaris is said to have made contact with British agents: he was conducted blindfolded to the Convent of the Nuns of the Passion of our Blessed Lord, 127 Rue de la Santé, where he met the local head of the British Intelligence Services, code name " Jade Amicol ", in reality Colonel Claude Olivier.

But it is also possible that such rites were performed to a local Baʿal Lord and a local ʿAshtart without much concern as to whether they were the same as that of a nearby community or how they fitted into the national theology of Yahweh who had become a ruling high god of the heavens, increasingly disassociated from such things, at least in the minds of some worshippers.

Benjamin meets with his former commanding officer Colonel Harry Burwell ( Chris Cooper ) and is given the rank of colonel to lead the local colonial militia due to his combat experience, tasked with keeping Lord Cornwallis's ( Tom Wilkinson ) British regiments pinned south through guerrilla warfare.

The late Richard Milward MA, a renowned local historian, researched the background of horses in Wimbledon over the years and found that the first recorded stables belonged to the Lord of the Manor, and are detailed in the Estate ’ s accounts of 1236-37.

According to local legend, this is where Lord Narasimha blessed Prahlada and killed the demon Hiranyakashipa.

Political support has come from a number of local and federal politicians such as Senators Natasha Stott Despoja and Penny Wong, Members of the House of Representatives Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek, Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party, Barry O ' Farrell as well as the present Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore.

Generals Miki and Washizu are Samurai commanders under a local lord, Lord Tsuzuki, who reigns in the castle of the Spider's Web Forest.

Charles Lord a local historian began collecting and organizing exhibits.