1783 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1783 in Great Britain. This year is notable for the conclusion of the American Revolution.

1783 in Great Britain:
Other years
1782 | 1783 | 1784 | 1785
Sport

Incumbents

Events

Treaty of Paris, by Benjamin West (1783), shows the American delegation at the 1783 Treaty of Paris. The British delegation refused to pose, so the painting remained incomplete

Undated

Births

Deaths

References

  1. "Chronology of Scottish History". A Timeline of Scottish History. Rampant Scotland. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. Cobbett, William, ed. (1814). The Parliamentary History of England: From the Earliest Period to Year 1803, Vol. XXIII: The Parliamentary Debates, 10 May 1782 to 1 December 1783. London: T. C. Hansard. pp. 346–354.
  3. Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 335–336. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
  4. Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 228–230. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  5. "British History Timeline". BBC History. Archived from the original on 9 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2007.
  6. "George III's draft abdication letter released". BBC News. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  7. "PMs in history: Duke of Portland". 10 Downing Street. Archived from the original on 12 September 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2007.
  8. Aston, Nigel (2004). "Moore, John (bap. 1730, d. 1805)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 25 February 2011. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  9. Rincon, Paul (25 May 2004). "Volcano 'drove up UK death toll'". BBC News. Retrieved 1 September 2007.
  10. Hadley Centre Ranked Central England temperature.
  11. Beech, Martin (1989). "The Great Meteor of 18 August 1783". Journal of the British Astronomical Association. 99 (3): 103.
  12. Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  13. "PMs in history: William Pitt". 10 Downing Street. Archived from the original on 12 September 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2007.
  14. Gales, W.K.V. (1981). Ironworking. Princes Risborough: Shire. pp. 17–19. ISBN 0-85263-546-X.
  15. "Samuel Prout (1783–1852)". artuk.org. Retrieved 3 January 2017.

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.