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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: STAR
Star, Daily (British newspaper)
star catalogue - of Eratosthenes
- of Hipparchus
Star Chamber - abolished
- brief account
starfish - in evolution
Star and Garter (Richmond)
- and Dickens
Stark, Freya
Starley, James - and Coventry
- penny-farthing
Stars and Stripes - or Star-Spangled Banner
stately homes - in Britain
- origin of phrase
State Opening of Parliament
state school (in Britain)
States General - in Dutch republic
Stationers' Company - and censorship
Statue of Liberty - dedicated in 1886
Statute of Labourers - Peasants' Revolt
Statute of Westminster - dominion status
Staufen - castle in Swabia
Stauffenberg, Claus von - plot against Hitler
Staunton, George - on Macartney's embassy to China
- and Leigh Park
steak and kidney pudding
STEAM
- development in Britain
Stearn, Charles Henry - and viscose
Stecknitz canal - joining Lu°beck to the Elbe
steel - nationalized in UK in 1951
Steele, Richard - Tatler and Spectator
- brief biography
Steell, John - monument to Scott
Steenkamp, Anna - and the Great Trek
steeplechase (origin)
Stein, Aurel - and Dunhuang
Stein, Jock
Stellaland - republic of 1882
Sten gun
Stenness - stones of
Stephen - and the throne of England
- brief biography
Stephen I, king of Hungary
Stephen II - 8th-century pope
Stephen, St - first Christian martyr
Stephen, St - Stephen I of Hungary
Stephen Báthory - king of Poland
Stephen, John - and Carnaby Street
Stephen, Leslie - and the DNB
- and Virginia Woolf
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