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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: RATIONING
 rationing in Britain - in 1918
- in World War II
- in 1946-7
 - brief account
Ratsiraka, Didier - president of Madagascar
Rattigan, Terence
Räuber, Die - by Schiller
Ravaillac, François - and Henry IV
raven - on Roman warships
Ravenna - and Honorius
- and Theodoric
- the mosaics
- the exarchate, from the 6th century
- taken by Lombards in 751
- battle in 1512
- and French cannon
Ravenscraig (steel works)
 Ravilious, Eric - potter
Rawalpindi - treaty in 1921
Rawlings, Jerry - president of Ghana
Ray, John
- brief biography
Raymond VI - count of Toulouse
Raymond VII - count of Toulouse
rayon - and Courtaulds
- and Kew Viscose
RCD - in Tunisia
Re - Egyptian god
- in Egyptian creation story
Read, Grantly Dick - and natural childbirth
'Reader, I married him' - Jane Eyre
Reading - captured by Danes in 870
- brief account of town
Reagan, Ronald - and Nicaragua
- and El Salvador
- and the Iran-Contra affair
real tennis
Rebecca - by du Maurier
Rebecca Riots (1839-44)
recaptives - and Sierra Leone
Received Pronunciation (English)
Recherches sur les ... fossiles - by Cuvier
Reckitt & Colman
Reconquest - Visigothic ideal in Spain
- in Portugal
Reconstruction - 1865-7
Reconstruction Acts - from 1867
Record, Robert - and the equal sign
Recruiting Officer (Farquhar)
recusants - Roman Catholics
Red Army - and Trotsky
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