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Great famine of 1876-78 was the most grievous calamity experienced since the beginning of the 19 th century. Affected Madras, Bombay, Uttar Pradesh & Punjab and about 5 million people perished in a year. The Government made half-hearted efforts to help the famine stricken. In 1880, Lytton appointed a commission under Richard Strachey to ...
Sir John Strachey; Sir Richard Strachey. by Elliott & Fry. bromide print on card mount, 1876. NPG x13066. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image. 'Scenes on the line of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway'.
2. Dez. 2020 · 6. “Cambridge,” Spectator, xcix (2 Nov. 1907), 668-669. One of a number of passages in which Strachey showed himself peculiarly susceptible to the charm of places. He liked to speculate upon a “philosophy of places.”. He would not have agreed with Milton's Satan that “The mind is its-own place” but has something in common with ...
Richard Strachey. Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Strachey (1817 – 1908), British soldier and Indian administrator, third son of Edward Strachey and grandson of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet was born on 24 July 1817, at Sutton Court, Stowey Somerset.
Donald Strachey ist eine Kriminalromanreihe in 17 Bänden von Richard Stevenson (1981–2019) und eine auf vier von diesen basierende Filmreihe von Ron Oliver (2005–2008), benannt nach dem Protagonisten. Die Figur Donald Strachey ist ein schwuler Privatermittler, der mit seinem Lebensgefährten in Albany lebt.
General Sir Richard Strachey, GCSI, FRS (1817–1908), Chairman of the East Indian Railway, British soldier and Indian administrator, third son of Edward Strachey and grandson of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet was born on 24 July 1817, at Sutton Court, Stowey, Somerset. From Addiscombe Military Seminary he passed into the Bengal Engineers in ...
Strachey served in the First Anglo-Sikh War of 1845–46, and was at the battles of Aliwal and Sobraon, was mentioned in dispatches, and received a brevet-majority. In 1848, with J. E. Winterbottom, he entered Tibet to explore Lakes Manasarovar and Rakshastal , which his brother Henry Strachey had visited in 1846.
