Britain separates Colonial and War Secretaryships

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.2.1.07: English Writing and Culture of the Victorian Period, 1837-1901.
Vol. editors: Gillian Fenwick (University of Toronto), Jessica Gossling (Goldsmiths College, University of London)

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Date of occurrence 1854-06

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United Kingdom (Location)

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In Britain, the Colonial Secretaryship is separated from the Secretaryship for War, since in the current situation of warfare and colonial expansion, the post has now become unmanageable for a single individual.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Britain separates Colonial and War Secretaryships". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18301, accessed 23 April 2024.]

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