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Today is Good Friday. There is no news." [4] Piano music follows. 22 April – the United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding. 30 April – first section of the 132kV AC National Grid, the Central Scotland Electricity Scheme, is switched on in Edinburgh. [5]
The Great Depression of 1929–32 broke out at a time when the United Kingdom was still far from having recovered from the effects of the First World War. Economist Lee Ohanian showed that economic output fell by 25% between 1918 and 1921 and did not recover until the end of the Great Depression, [3] arguing that the United Kingdom suffered a 20-year great depression beginning in 1918.
This article presents a timeline of events in the history of the United Kingdom from 1930 AD until 1949 AD. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related History of the British Isles.
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It comes amid warnings that the threat to Britain from hostile states is the highest since the Cold War.
Pages in category "1930s in the United Kingdom" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The Reign of King George V, (1936) 550pp;political, social and economic coverage, online free; Williamson, Philip. "1931 Revisited: the Political Realities." Twentieth Century British History 1991 2(3): 328–338. Disputes Bogdanor, saying the idea of a national government had been in the minds of party leaders for some time and it was they ...
14 November — book tokens go on sale in the UK. [5] 30 November — the BBC begins a series of radio broadcasts to mark the 75th birthday of Sir Edward Elgar. 2 December — English cricket team in Australia in 1932–33: opening of the “bodyline” series. 5 December — the comic strip character Jane first appears in the Daily Mirror. 10 ...