1904 in the United Kingdom

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Events from the year 1904 in the United Kingdom .

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  53. "DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE DEAD. Cousin of the Late Queen Victoria Passes Away in London". San Francisco Call. Vol. 95, no. 109. 18 March 1904. Page 2, column 4. Retrieved 3 February 2022 via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  54. "DEATHS OF THE DAY Samuel Smiles". Los Angeles Herald . Vol. XXXI, no. 201. 17 April 1904. Page 4, column 3. Retrieved 21 February 2022 via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
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  57. "EXPLORER STANLEY'S LIFE ENDS Famous Man's Career Is Closed in London". San Francisco Call. Vol. XCV, no. 162. 10 May 1904. Page 1, column 2. Retrieved 19 March 2022 via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  58. "Celebrated English Painter Dead". The Press Democrat . Vol. XXX, no. 155. Santa Rosa, California. 2 July 1904. Page 1, column 4. Retrieved 26 November 2022 via California Digital Newspaper Collection.
  59. "DEATH OF WILSON BARRETT. Actor Succumbs to the Effects of an Operation for Cancer". San Francisco Call. Vol. XCVI, no. 53. 23 July 1904. Page 14, column 5. Retrieved 23 December 2022 via California Digital Newspaper Collection.