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14 November – London radio station 2LO transfers to the British Broadcasting Company and (from 18:00 GMT) transmits its first two news bulletins. [1] 15 November Af the 1922 general election, the first following the partition of Ireland, the Conservative Party under Bonar Law wins an overall majority.
The election was the first not to be held in Southern Ireland, due to the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty on 6 December 1921, under which Southern Ireland was to secede from the United Kingdom as a Dominion – the Irish Free State – on 6 December 1922. This reduced the size of the House of Commons by nearly one hundred seats when compared ...
The first session of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, which met from 20 November 1922 until 15 December 1922. This was the first session held with the current make-up of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland). No private acts were passed in this session.
1922 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1922nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 922nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1920s decade. As of the start of 1922, the ...
The Tipton Catastrophe or Dudley Port explosion was a 1922 munitions explosion in the South Staffordshire town of Tipton, [a] England, in which 19 teenaged girls, working in an unlicensed and unsafe factory, died. The works' head manager was imprisoned for manslaughter.
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Conference of London of 1921–1922; M. 1922 in British music; N. 1922 New Year Honours; R. 1922 in British radio; S. 1922 in Scotland; U. Unilateral Declaration of ...
National Liberal Party (UK, 1922) National Union of Co-operative Insurance Society Employees; National Union of Students (United Kingdom) National Union of Textile Workers; No. II Squadron RAF Regiment; No. 3 Squadron RAF Regiment