Spanish authorities seize anchor used by 19th century sunk British war ship HMS Serpent
Spain's Civil Guard recovered an anchor that could belong to the HMS Serpent, a Royal Navy ship sunk in 1890 off the Galician ...
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PRIME: Stewarding the 19th Century
Books line the shelves of the Michael Sadleir Collection of 19th-Century British Fiction in the Charles E. Young Research Library. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin) The books themselves are kept in a well ...
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19th Century White Missionaries
At the beginning of the 19th century, very few people in Africa were ... owning in 1807 and slave trading in 1834 throughout the British Empire proved to be two important turning points.
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Wars in Africa, late-19th and early-20th Century
During the 19th century the British fought minor wars in Africa to secure British control of colonial territories. These included the: Ashanti Wars in West Africa. Matabele Wars in South Africa.