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Great Britain and Ireland

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India, born at Kensington Palace, London, May 24, 1819, the daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George III., and of Princess Victoria of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg, widow of Prince Emich of Leiningen. Ascended the throne at the death of her uncle, King William IV., June 20, 1837 ; crowned at Westminster Abbey, June 28, 1838. Married, Feb. 10, 1810, to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; widow, Dec. 14, 1861.

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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Great Britain and Ireland

1. Official Publications

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  • Annual Statement of the Navigation and Shipping of the United Kingdom in the year 1885. Imp. 4. London, 1886.

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  • Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom with Foreign Countries and British Possessions in the year 1884. Imp. 4. London, 1886.

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  • Appropriation Act, 1886. London, 1886.

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  • Army (Annual) Bill, 1886.

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  • Army (Colonies). Statement showing the amount included in the army estimates, 1885–86, for military purposes in the Colonies. Fol. pp. 5. London, 1885.

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  • Births, Deaths, and Marriages in England : 47th Annual Report of the Begistrar-General. London, 1886.

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  • Births, Deaths, and Marriages in Ireland : 22nd Report of Registrar-General. Dublin, 1886.

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  • Census of England and Wales, taken on the 4th April 1881. Fol. London, 1881–83.

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  • Census for Ireland for the year 1881. Dublin, 1882–83.

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  • Colonies : Papers relating to H.M.’s Colonial Possessions. Reports for 1884–85. Two parts. London, 1886.

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  • Colonies : Return of the Cost of the several Colonies of the British Empire at the expense of the British Exchequer. Fol. London, 1875 and 1880.

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  • Colonies: ‘Statistical Abstract for the several Colonial Possessions.’ 1871–85. No. 22. London, 1886.

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  • Customs : 30th Report of the Commissioners of H.M.’s Customs. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Financial Statement, 1886–87. London, 1886.

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  • Finance Accounts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for the financial year ended 31st March, 1886. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Fish Conveyed Inland by Railway : Return for 1878–86. London, 1886.

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  • Fish Exported : Return of, for 1873–82. London, 1883.

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  • Income and Property Tax : Return of the Amount of Income and Property Tax in Great Britain and Ireland for 1814, and in each of the years 1842 to 1880. London, 1880. Also Annual Returns for 1884–85. London, 1886.

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  • Inland Revenue : Report of Commissioners on the Duties under their Management for the years 1856 to 1869, with some Retrospective History and

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  • complete Tables of Accounts of the duties from their first imposition. 2 vols. Fol. pp. 168 and 219. London, 1870.

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  • Inland Revenue: 20th Report of the Commissioners. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Judicial Statistics of England and Wales for 1885. 4. London, 1886.

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  • Judicial Statistics of Ireland for 1885. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Landowners in England and Wales : Return of the Owners of Land of one acre and upwards in England and Wales. 2 vols. London, 1876.

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  • Landowners in Ireland : Return of the Owners of Land of one acre and upwards in Ireland. Dublin, 1876.

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  • Landowners in Scotland : Return of the Owners of Land of one acre and upwards in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1875.

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  • Local Taxation Returns: England. Published annually. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Merchant Shipping : Tables showing the Progress of British Merchant Shipping. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Militia: Return showing establishment of each Regiment in 1885. London, 1886.

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  • Mineral Statistics of Great Britain and Ireland for 1885. London, 1886.

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  • Miscellaneous Statistics of the United Kingdom. Part XII. Fol. London, 1883.

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  • Navy Estimates for the year 1886–87, with Appendix. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Navy: Statistical Report on the Health of the Navy for 1885. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Navy: Steamships in H.M.’s Navy on the 1st of January, 1880, and the 1st of January, 1884. 8. London, 1884.

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  • Navy: Tonnage of the Ships and Vessels of the Royal Navy. 8. London, 1885.

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  • Navy List, Quarterly, for January 1887.

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  • New Guinea and the Western Pacific: Correspondence respecting New Guinea and other Islands. London, 1884.

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  • –––Further Correspondence respecting New Guinea. London, 1885.

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  • Poor Law, England : 16th Report of Local Government Board. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Poor Rates and Pauperism, Returns relating to 1885–86. London, 1886.

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  • Poor Belief, Scotland : 40th Report of Commissioners. 8. Edinburgh, 1886.

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  • Poor Relief, Ireland : 14th Report of Local Government Board for Ireland. 8. Dublin, 1886.

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  • Public Accounts : Report from the Committee. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Public Income and Expenditure: Account for year ended 31st March, 1885. Fol. London, 1885.

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  • Railway Companies of the United Kingdom ; General Report to the Board of Trade for the year 1885. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Railway Returns for England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland, for the year 1885, Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Distribution of Seats Act, 1885. London, 1885.

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  • Reformatory and Industrial Schools : 29th Report of Commissioners, 8 London, 1886.

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  • Reports by H. M’s Secretaries of Embassy and Legation on the manufactures, commerce, &c. of the countries in which they reside. 1880. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Reports from H. M.’s Consuls on the manufactures, commerce, &e. of their Consular Districts. 1886. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Representation of the People Act, 1884. London, 1884.

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  • Roll of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in the 23rd Parliament. London, 1886.

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  • Scotland: Report of the Educational Endowments Commission. London, 1885.

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  • Statistical Abstract for the United Kingdom in each of the fifteen years from 1871 to 1885. No. 31. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Statistical Abstract, for the Principal Foreign Countries, in each year from 1874 to 1883–4. No. 12. 8. London, 1886.

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  • Taxation in England and Wales : Return for the financial year 1814–15, and for each of the financial years from 1842–43 to 1873–74. Vol. pp. 4. London, 1875.

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  • Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues : 63rd Report of the Commissioners. Fol. London, 1886.

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  • Yeomanry Cavalry Training Return, 1885. London, 1886.

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2. Non-Official Publications

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Keltie, J.S. (1887). Great Britain and Ireland. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253162_6

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