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This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.
Elizabeth Stride, one of the "canonical five" victims of Jack the Ripper. Martha Tabram, a possible victim of Jack the Ripper. Libby Thompson, "Squirrel Tooth Alice," madam of a brothel in Sweetwater, Texas. Julia Bulette, American prostitute in Virginia City, Nevada. Emma Dupont, French courtesan and artist's model.
Małgosia. Maria (given name) Maria Antonina. Marina (given name) Marta (given name) Maryla. Marzena. Melania. Milena (given name)
Following the Napoleonic Wars, many sovereigns claimed the title of Polish king, duke or ruler, notably German, Russian and Austrian emperors. The monarchy was abolished and a parliamentary republican authority was established when Poland was re-constituted as a sovereign state in 1918.
1918–1939. Poland was among the first nations to grant women legal rights: women's suffrage was enacted in 1918 [ 9] after the country regained independence that year, following the 123-year period of partition and foreign rule. In 1932 Poland made marital rape illegal. Despite the improvement of the state's policies regarding women's rights ...
Left Labour and Co-op, joined Change UK: Change UK: 2018 2019 (Crossed again) Left Change UK, joined the Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats: 2019 2019: Defeated Conservative: Nicola Blackwood [er] Oxford West and Abingdon: 2010: 2017: Defeated Conservative: Karen Bradley [aq] Staffordshire Moorlands: 2010: Serving Conservative: Angie Bray [es ...
Contents. List of Frank Lloyd Wright works. Frank Lloyd Wright designed over 1,000 houses, commercial buildings and other works. [ 1 ] " The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright " is a UNESCO World Heritage Site consisting of a selection of eight buildings across the United States designed by Wright.
1920: The Employment of Women, Young Persons, and Children Act 1920. 1928: Women received the vote on the same terms as men (over the age of 21), as a result of the Representation of the People Act 1928. 1929: The Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 was enacted; it is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It created the offence of ...