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  2. List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

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    Sometimes the son of a peer can be referred to as a viscount even when he could use a more senior courtesy title which differs in name from the substantive title. Family tradition plays a role in this. For example, the eldest son of the Marquess of Londonderry is Viscount Castlereagh, even though the Marquess is also the Earl Vane. [6] [7]

  3. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Romantic era (1770–1850) Napoleonic era (1799–1815) Victorian era (the United Kingdom, 1837–1901); British hegemony (1815–1914) much of world, around the same time period. Belle Époque (Europe, primarily France, 1871–1914) Edwardian era (the United Kingdom, 1901–1914) First, interwar period and Second World Wars (1914–1945)

  4. Category:Surnames of British Isles origin - Wikipedia

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    B. Babcock; Babel (surname) Balderson; Baldridge; Balfe; Bamford (surname) Bampfylde; Barleycorn (surname) Barnardiston (surname) Barnett; Bason; Batey (surname) Battley

  5. Victorian era - Wikipedia

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    Hunger and poor diet was a common aspect of life across the UK in the Victorian period, especially in the 1840s, but the mass starvation seen in the Great Famine in Ireland was unique. [ 87 ] [ 85 ] Levels of poverty fell significantly during the 19th century from as much as two thirds of the population in 1800 to less than a third by 1901.

  6. Category:English-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    A. Aaron (surname) Aarons (surname) Abarough; Abbey (surname) Abbot (surname) Abbott (surname) Abney (surname) Abrams (surname) Ace (name) Acheson (surname)

  7. Category:Surnames of Irish origin - Wikipedia

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    C. Cafferkey; Cagney; Cahill; Callahan (surname) Callbeck; Calleary; Calnan (surname) Canavan; Cannon (surname) Cantwell (surname) Caomhánach; Carey (surname ...

  8. Scottish surnames - Wikipedia

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    These names refer to physical features, like forests, streams, and marshes; such names may also refer to man-made structures, such as castles and churches [9] (for example the surnames Wood, Milne, and Shaw). [12] Sometimes names derived from proper names of geographical features can be classified as topographic names rather than habitational ...

  9. List of the most popular names in the 1880s in the United ...

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    Popular names of the period 1880s This page was last edited on 29 May 2024, at 17:02 (UTC ... This page was last edited on 29 May 2024, at 17:02 (UTC).