Whitaker's Almanack

Publisher A&C Black

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eBook

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Publisher

A&C Black

Volume

Copyright

2008

ISBN13

9781408102930

Release

Format

eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

DDC
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Overview

Brings together a wide range of facts, figures and directory information on current affairs and general knowledge. Contains a comprehensive overview of every aspect of United Kingdom infrastructure and an excellent introduction to world politics.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Frontispiece.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Preface.
1: The Year 2008.
2008.
2009.
Forthcoming Events.
Centenaries.
2: The United Kingdom.
3: The UK in Figures.
4: The National Flag.
5: The Royal Family.
6: Private Secretaries to the Royal Family.
7: Royal Salutes.
8: Royal Household.
9: Royal Finances.
10: Military Ranks and Titles.
11: The House of Windsor.
12: Descendants of Queen Victoria.
13: Kings and Queens.
14: Precedence.
15: The Peerage.
16: Hereditary Peers.
17: Life Peers.
18: Lords Spiritual.
19: Courtesy Titles and Peers' Surnames.
20: Orders of Chivalry.
21: Baronetage and Knightage.
22: Dames.
23: Decorations and Medals.
24: Chiefs of Clans in Scotland.
25: The Privy Council.
26: Privy Council of Northern Ireland.
27: Parliament.
28: General Election Results.
29: The Government.
30: Government Departments.
31: Public Bodies.
32: Regional Government.
33: Local Government.
34: Political Composition of Local Councils.
35: England.
36: County Councils.
37: District Councils.
38: Metropolitan Borough Councils.
39: Unitary Councils.
40: London.
41: Wales.
42: Scotland.
43: Northern Ireland.
44: The Isle of Man.
45: The Channel Islands.
46: European Parliament.
47: Law Courts and Offices.
48: Tribunals.
49: The Police Service.
50: The Prison Service.
51: Defence.
52: The Royal Navy.
53: The Army.
54: The Royal Air Force.
55: Service Salaries.
56: The Education System.
57: Local Education Authorities.
58: Universities.
59: Professional Education.
60: Independent Schools.
61: National Academies of Scholarship.
62: Research Councils.
63: Health.
64: Social Welfare.
65: The Water Industry.
66: Energy.
67: Transport.
68: Religion in the UK.
69: Churches.
70: Communications.
71: Mobile Communications.
72: Information Technology.
73: The Environment.
74: Conservation and Heritage.
75: World Heritage Sites.
76: Conservation of Wildlife
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