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The Londonderry Arts and Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the local history of Londonderry, VT and the adjacent territory. [1] The organization maintains two historic structures: The Custer-Sharp House and the Middle Town School House. The organization, originally titled the Londonderry ...
The Honourable The Irish Society[note 1] is a consortium of livery companies of the City of London established during the Plantation of Ulster to colonise County Londonderry. It was created in 1609 within the City of London Corporation, [1] and incorporated in 1613 by royal charter of James I. In its first decades the society rebuilt the city ...
The constitution of the United Kingdom is an uncodified constitution made up of various statutes, judicial precedents, convention, treaties and other sources. [1] Beginning in the Middle Ages, the constitution developed gradually in response to various crises. By the 20th century, the British monarchy had become a constitutional and ceremonial ...
33-43220. GNIS feature ID. 0873651. Website. www.londonderrynh.org. Londonderry is a town in western Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It sits between Manchester and Derry, the largest and fourth-largest communities in the state. The population was 25,826 at the 2020 census. [2]
Derry city walls. Derry's walls, also known as the Walls of Derry, were originally built by the Irish Society between 1613 and 1619, under the supervision of the London builder and architect Peter Benson. They were built with the intention of protecting the Scottish and English planters that had moved to Ulster as part of the Plantation of ...
Edith Helen Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of Londonderry, DBE (née Chaplin; 3 December 1878 – 23 April 1959) was a noted and influential society hostess in the United Kingdom between World War I and World War II, a friend of the first Labour prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald. She was a noted gardener and a writer and editor of the works ...
Authority on the Constitution of the United Kingdom. Albert Venn Dicey, KC, FBA (4 February 1835 – 7 April 1922) was a British Whig jurist and constitutional theorist. [1] He is most widely known as the author of Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885). [2] The principles it expounds are considered part of the ...
Constitutional history. Constitutional history is the area of historical study covering both written constitutions and uncodified constitutions, and became an academic discipline during the 19th century. The Oxford Companion to Law (1980) defined it as the study of the "origins, evolution and historical development" of the constitution of a ...