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| 1901 |
| | Robert Falcon Scott sets off in the Discovery on his first expedition to the Antarctic | |
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| 1901 |
| | Australia passes an Immigration Restriction Act to underpin the White Australia policy | |
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| 1901 |
| | The 1901 census reveals that the population of the United Kingdom has almost doubled in 50 years, to 38 million | |
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| 1901 |
| | Frank Hornby begins to market in Britain his immensely successful Meccano kits | |
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| 1902 |
| | Ebenezer Howard republishes his earlier book of 1898 as Garden Cities of Tomorrow | |
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| 1902 |
| | Venezuela defaults on European interest payments and is soon threatened by British, German and Italian warships | |
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| 1902 |
| | Rudyard Kipling publishes his Just So Stories for Little Children | |
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| 1902 |
| | The play Cathleen ni Houlihan, by W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory, fosters Irish nationalism | |
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| 1902 |
| | Rudyard Kipling moves to Bateman's in Sussex, his home for the rest of his life | |
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| 1902 |
| | A treaty at Vereeniging ends the Boer War and brings the Boer republics under British control | |
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