The East India Company College,or East India College,was an educational establishment situated at Hailey,Hertfordshire,nineteen miles north of London,founded in 1806 to train "writers" (administrators) for the East India Company. It provided general and vocational education for young gentlemen of sixteen to eighteen years old,who were nominated by the Company's directors to writerships in its overseas civil service. The college's counterpart for the training of officers for the company's Presidency armies was Addiscombe Military Seminary,Surrey.
Lakhimpur is a city and a municipal board in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Jonathan Duncan Inverarity was a Scottish civil servant of the Bombay Presidency.
Lambrook is an independent preparatory school for 615 boys and girls,aged 3–13,set in 52 acres (21 ha) of Berkshire countryside.
Sir Thomas Douglas Forsyth was an Anglo-Indian administrator and diplomat.
The New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the United Kingdom and British Empire. They were announced on 31 December 1926.
Naseeruddin Memorial Hall is a landmark in the city of Lakhimpur in Lakhimpur Kheri district,Uttar Pradesh,India.
Naseeruddin Mauzi Nagar was an Indian Khilafat Movement activist. He was one of three Khilafat Movement activists hanged by the colonial authorities for the killing of Sir Robert William Douglas Willoughby,Deputy Commissioner of Kheri,on 26 August 1920.
Rajnarayan Mishra was an Indian socialist and freedom fighter of Indian Independence movement. He gets the last execution of British rule at 9 December 1944. The East India Company built Willoughby Memorial Hall in 1924 in memory of Sir Robert William Douglas Willoughby,Deputy Commissioner of Kheri who was killed on 26 August 1920. The colonial authorities apprehended independence activists Naseeruddin Mauzi Nagar and Rajnarayan Mishra on charges of shooting the Deputy Commissioner,and sentenced them to death by hanging. On 26 April 1936,Willoughby Memorial Library was established. The Willoughby Memorial Hall was recently renamed the Naseeruddin Memorial Hall.
The 1906 Birthday Honours for the British Empire were announced on 29 June,to celebrate the birthday of Edward VII on 9 November.
The 1912 Birthday Honours were appointments in the British Empire of King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The King,and were published on 11 June 1912.
The 1905 Birthday Honours for the British Empire were announced on 30 June,to celebrate the birthday of Edward VII on 9 November.
The New Year Honours 1914 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were announced on 2 January 1914.
The New Year Honours 1916 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were announced on 1 January 1916.
The 1924 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were published in The London Gazette on 1 January 1924.
The New Year Honours 1925 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were published on 30 December 1924.
The New Year Honours 1922 were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by members of the British Empire. They were published on 30 December 1921.
The 1896 Birthday Honours were appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of The Queen,and were published in The London Gazette on 20 May and 26 May and in The Times on 20 May 1896.
The 1860 Birthday Honours were appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen,and were published in The London Gazette on 18 May 1860.
The 1911 Delhi Durbar was held in December 1911 following the coronation in London in June of that year of King George V and Queen Mary. The King and Queen travelled to Delhi for the Durbar. For the occasion,the statutory limits of the membership of the Order of the Star of India and the Order of the Indian Empire were increased and many appointments were made to these and other orders. These honours were published in a supplement to the London Gazette dated 8 December 1911.
