United Kingdom (The uniting of kingdoms) The 'United Kingdom of Great Britain' was formed in 1707 by the Act of Union that created a single kingdom with a single Parliament. (Scotland has always retained its own legal system) A hundred years later the Act of Union of 1801 joined Ireland to 'Great Britain' and the name "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland" was first …

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927. The United Kingdom was formed by the merger of the Kingdom of Great Britain (itself a merger of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland) and the Kingdom of Ireland. Its name was changed in 1927 after the majority of ...

11/09/2001 · United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union, the Viet Minh (i.e., the North Vietnamese), and the State of Vietnam (i.e., the South Vietnamese). The 10 documents—none of which were treaties binding the participants—consisted of 3 military agreements, 6 unilateral declarations, and a Final Declaration…

The United States of America declared its independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain on July 4, 1776. However, the American Revolutionary War continued until the British General Cornwallis surrendered to General George Washington on October 19, 1781. Aside from a break in relations over the War of 1812, and strains over the possibility of British recognition of the …

06/08/2018 · EuroDocs > History of United Kingdom: Primary Documents. Britain from Antiquity through 1065. Britain 1066-1485. Britain 1486-1688. Britain 1689-1815. Britain 1816-1918. Britain 1919 to the present. UK Sources by Topic. British Legal and Governmental Documents.

The national flag of the United Kingdom is the Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag. The design of the Union Jack dates back to the Act of Union 1801 which united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The flag consists of the red cross of Saint George, edged in white, superimposed on the saltire of St …

Names found in five marriage registers from Cam, Charlton Kings, Minchinhampton, Oldbury-on-Hill, and Quedgeley in Gloucestershire in the late 16th century. BRITISH, SCOTTISH, IRISH, WELSH GODS & GODDESSES. Only a few, but excellent!