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Sources in British Political History 1900-1951: Volume I: A Guide to the Archives of Selected Organisations and Societies
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holiday was, in Australia, not only an observance of the holiday in schools, but also a wider opportunity to demonstrate
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Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organizations: Parties, Groups and Movements of the Twentieth Century
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In 1947, the League merged with the Commonwealth Industries Association, retaining its name until 1955.
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in 1905 and observed for more than fifty years. The League sponsored a monthly Australian publication,
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The Empire of Progress: West Africans, Indians, and Britons at the British Empire Exhibition, 1924-25
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between 1897 and 1911, it called, among other things, for the introduction of an
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existed from 1895 to 1955; its purpose was to secure permanent unity for the
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Imperial Culture in Antipodean Cities, 1880-1939 (Britain and the World)
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The League's focus on the celebration of the birthday of
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Index


Lord Avebury
Imperial Federation League
Lord Avebury
British Empire
London
England
British Empire
Lord Avebury
Lord Roberts
Lord Strathcona
Imperial Federation League
Lord Derby
Lord Sydenham
Duke of Devonshire
Bonar Law
Earl Grey
Arthur Balfour
mobilise
Second Boer War
First World War
Imperial Conferences
imperial penny post
preferential tariffs
British Empire Economic Conference
British film industry
dominions
Australia
Canada
Francis Bertie Boyce

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