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Il y a 1 jour · Imperial College London (Imperial) is a public research university in London, England. Its history began with Prince Albert , consort of Queen Victoria , who envisioned a cultural area including the Royal Albert Hall , the Victoria and Albert Museum , the Natural History Museum and also several royal colleges.
Il y a 4 jours · BT Group is the world's oldest communications company. We can trace our roots all the way back to The Electric Telegraph Company. Founded by Sir William Fothergill Cooke, George Parker Bidder and Joseph Lewis Ricardo in 1846, it was the first company to develop a nationwide communications network. Surrounded by apps and smartphones, smart ...
Il y a 2 jours · Born and raised in a Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, Gandhi trained in the law at the Inner Temple in London and was called to the bar in June 1891, at the age of 22. After two uncertain years in India, where he was unable to start a successful law practice, Gandhi moved to South Africa in 1893 to represent an Indian merchant in a lawsuit. He went on to live in South Africa for 21 years ...
Il y a 1 jour · The Greater London Council, under the leadership of Ken Livingstone from 1981 to 1986, carried out a number of progressive policies such as a programme of grants to voluntary groups (which cost £47 million in 1984–85: £100 million in 1999 prices) and a "Fares Fair" policy, which cut London Transport fares by 25%. Although this policy was controversially ruled out by a House of Lords ...
Il y a 1 jour · There were numerous major criminal gangs that were founded in Detroit and dominated the drug trade at various times; most were short-lived. They included The Errol Flynns (east side), Nasty Flynns (later the NF Bangers) and Black Killers and the drug consortiums of the 1980s such as Young Boys Inc. , Pony Down, Best Friends, Black Mafia Family and the Chambers Brothers . [105]
13 juin 2024 · Visitor looking at a painting in the National Gallery, London. The National Gallery was founded in 1824 when the British government bought a collection of 38 paintings from the estate of the merchant John Julius Angerstein. The collection was first exhibited on May 10 of that year in Angerstein’s house at 100 Pall Mall, but in 1838 it was ...
Il y a 6 jours · He founded the first General Baptist Church in Spitalfields, east London, in 1612. Another milestone in the early development of Baptist doctrine was in 1638 with John Spilsbury, a Calvinist minister who helped to promote the strict practice of believer's baptism by immersion (as opposed to affusion or aspersion).
