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Cetewayo’s impis wipe out British troops at Isandhlwana in one of the worst disasters in British military history, stabbing 127

… Cetewayo’s impis wipe out British troops at Isandhlwana in one of the worst disasters in British military history, stabbing 127 …

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Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow

… Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow …

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Margaret Thatcher opens a British Liaison Office in Namibia. It is hoped that this will become the British embassy once indepen

… Margaret Thatcher opens a British Liaison Office in Namibia. It is hoped that this will become the British embassy once indepen …

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Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, British philanthropist who influenced British policy in South Africa to a large extent, is born in Es

… Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, British philanthropist who influenced British policy in South Africa to a large extent, is born in …

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New constitution goes into effect in the British Gold Coast colony later Ghana becoming first British African colony with major

… New constitution goes into effect in the British Gold Coast colony later Ghana becoming first British African colony with major …

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ANC receives letter of gratitude from the British Prime Minister, Herold Macmillan

… African National Congress (ANC) received a letter from the British Prime Minister, Herold Macmillan; it was seven days … ANC receives letter of gratitude from the British Prime Minister, Herold Macmillan …

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The First Anglo-Boer War: Boers defeat the British at the Battle of Majuba

… Wakkerstroom. On 27 February 1881, the Boers defeated the British at Majuba Hill. Sources differ as to the exact amount of casualties, but approximately 200 British soldiers were killed, and only 2 Boers suffered casualties. The British defeat at Majuba brought about the end of the First …

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Nicolaas Claassen Rautenbach, Boer soldier who was executed in 1901 by the British

… Rautenbach, Boer soldier who was executed in 1901 by the British because he had stolen fourteen donkeys and some … Rautenbach, Boer soldier who was executed in 1901 by the British …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The attack on Fort Itala, occupied by the British, takes place with the British force retreating after fierce

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The attack on Fort Itala, occupied by the British, takes place with the British force retreating after fierce …

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The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British

… The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British …

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A unique referendum in British Cameroon is carried out with support from UN. The Northern part of British Cameroon votes to joi

… A unique referendum in British Cameroon is carried out with support from UN. The Northern part of British Cameroon votes to joi …

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The first British Empire Games are held at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The event is now called the British Commonwealth Games in

… The first British Empire Games are held at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The event is now called the British Commonwealth Games in …

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Anglo-Boer War 2: The second British offensive begins with a British invasion of the Orange Free State when almost 50,000 men a

… Anglo-Boer War 2: The second British offensive begins with a British invasion of the Orange Free State when almost 50,000 …

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Cetewayo’s impis wipe out British troops at Isandhlwana in one of the worst disasters in British military history, stabbing 127

Sierra Leone, Gambia and Gold Coast are taken over by British government to form British West Africa, administered from Freetow

Margaret Thatcher opens a British Liaison Office in Namibia. It is hoped that this will become the British embassy once indepen

Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, British philanthropist who influenced British policy in South Africa to a large extent, is born in Es

New constitution goes into effect in the British Gold Coast colony later Ghana becoming first British African colony with major

ANC receives letter of gratitude from the British Prime Minister, Herold Macmillan

The First Anglo-Boer War: Boers defeat the British at the Battle of Majuba

Nicolaas Claassen Rautenbach, Boer soldier who was executed in 1901 by the British

Anglo-Boer War 2: The attack on Fort Itala, occupied by the British, takes place with the British force retreating after fierce

The British Union Flag (Union Jack) is raised for the first time at Fort Salisbury, marking the beginning of prolonged British

A unique referendum in British Cameroon is carried out with support from UN. The Northern part of British Cameroon votes to joi

The first British Empire Games are held at Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The event is now called the British Commonwealth Games in

Anglo-Boer War 2: The second British offensive begins with a British invasion of the Orange Free State when almost 50,000 men a

Olivia Forsyth takes refuge in British embassy in Luanda

Two British aid workers are shot dead in Somaliland.

The Matabeleland Protectorate is named “Zambesia” by the British.

Italian troops force the British to withdraw from Somaliland.

The British Anti-Apartheid Movement: 30 Years of Boycotting

The French evacuate Fashoda (in Sudan) after British protests.

WWII: British troops launch attack in West African desert.

The British cabinet assents to the annexation of Basutoland.

British protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria are established.

British forces under Robert Napier capture Magdala in Ethiopia.

Relief of British garrison besieged by Zulus at Eshowe.

WWII: British troops invade Italian-occupied Abyssinia, now Ethiopia.

Seretse Khama is re-united with his British wife

Coal not dole!: an exclusive interview with a British miner

The lessons to be learnt from British coal mi

Negotiations the only way forward, says former British Premier

Cheated not defeated: background to the British Guiana election