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1886
 
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Gladstone's bill promising Home Rule for Ireland splits the Liberal party in Britain's House of Commons       
1886
 
     
The split in the Liberal party over Home Rule results in a defeat for Gladstone and the return of Lord Salisbury as Britain's prime minister        
1886
 
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The Home Rule campaign for Ireland prompts a Scottish Home Rule Association to fight in a related cause      
1886
 
    
Those in Britain's Liberal party opposing Home Rule for Ireland become a separate group under the name of Unionists       
1892
 
    
Gladstone, becoming prime minister for the fourth time, is described by the queen as 'an old, wild and incomprehensible man of eighty two and a half'       
1893
 
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The Independent Labour Party, later changing its name to the Labour Party, is founded in Britain by the trade unionist Keir Hardie      
1893
 
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Gladstone finally gets a Home Rule bill through the Commons, only to have it rejected in the Lords       
1894
 
    
Gladstone retires as Britain's prime minister and his place is taken by his foreign secretary, Lord Rosebery       
1895
 
    
Lord Rosebery's Liberal government suffers a defeat in the House of Commons, and Lord Salisbury returns as Britain's prime minister       
1898
 
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Winston Churchill gallops into battle with the Twenty-First Lancers at Omdurman