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822 matches to British East India Company
Grenville, William. 1759-1834. British statesman. Ministry of All Talents 1806-7. Abolished Slave Trade, 1807.
Grey, Edward. 1862-1933. British statesman. Triple Alliance. Treaty of London.
Groat. 1351-1662. British 4p coin.
Guild Socialism. 1900-20. British movement for state- owned, worker-controlled industry.
Gujrat, Battle. 1849. British defeat Sikhs, annex Punjab.
Gurkhas. Nepal peoples. Fierce British fighting group 1947-.
Gurney, Goldsworthy. 1793-1875. British Steam-auto passenger service.
Guyana. Arawak, Carib, Warrau. 1498 Columbus discovers. 16C Dutch settle. 1814 Britain. 1831 Colony =British Guiana. 1966 Independent =Guyana. 1970 Republic.
Haig, Douglas. 1861-1928. British Commander-in-Chief France 1915-19. War of Attrition.
Hale, Nathan. 1755-76. American Revolutionary spy. Executed by British -“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”.
Hales, Stephen. 1677-1761. British. Isolated oxygen 1727. Blood pressure 1726.
Hamilton-Gordon, George. 1784-1860. British Prime Minister 1852-55. Oregon Treaty. Crimean War.
Hansard. 1774-. Official British parliamentary report.
Hardie, Keir. 1856-1915. British. Founded Scottish Labour Party 1888, Independent Labour Party 1893.
Harley, Robert. 1661-1724. British Tory Secretary of State 1704-8. Head of Tory ministry 1710-14.
Heath, Edward. 1916-. British Conservative Prime Minister 1970-4. Common Market.
Helgoland Bight, Battle. 1914. British defeat Germans in first WWI naval battle.
Henderson, Arthur. 1863-1935. British organizer of Labour Party.
Hobson, John. 1858-1940. British pre-Keynesian economist. Imperialism 1902.
Holst, Gustav. 1874-1934. British composer: original style, harmonic experiments. Planets 1918.
Hong Kong. 1841 British. 1898 Leased from China for 99 years. 1997 China.
Howells, Herbert. 1892-1983. British church music composer.
Hunt, William. 1827-1910. British Pre-Raphaelite painter.
Hunter, John. 1728-93. British surgeon, pathologist.
Hunter’s Lodge. 1838. Secret US organization to overthrow British in Canada. 2 Attacks repulsed.