The Gazette

Publication Date

17 February 2014

From peaceful campaigning to military tactics, the fight for women's right to vote lasted many years, culminating in the Representation of the People Act 1918.

Publication Date

29 January 2014

When 1,300 British troops were massacred at Isandlwana by over 20,000 Zulus on 22 January 1879, Lieutenants Teignmouth Melvill and Nevill Coghill of the 1st Battalion, 24th Regiment of Foot managed to escape on horseback.

Publication Date

29 January 2014

As well as recording the deeds of Britain's armed forces, The Gazette has also captured snapshots of the lives of "all classes of men". Nowhere is this better illustrated than in The Gazette number 15881, published on Tuesday 14 January 1806, in which the public funeral of Lord Horatio Nelson is detailed in the most exacting terms.

Publication Date

19 January 2014

A bankruptcy order is part of the personal insolvency process. It is issued to an individual from the court, making them bankrupt. 

Publication Date

15 January 2014

An overview of awards and honours that are gazetted.

Publication Date

1 January 2014

Congratulations to all named in the 2014 New Year Honours list

Publication Date

20 December 2013

Turing and the code breakers secure extra resources: November 1941During World War 2, the cream of Britain’s mathematical and scientific elite concentrated at Bletchley Park

Publication Date

20 December 2013

This month’s hall of fame throws the spotlight on Field-Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery.

Publication Date

6 November 2013

Middle England has wised up to passing on family wealth creatively - and often before death.

Source:

Lancashire Evening Post

Publication Date

5 November 2013

Fears of a rise in the number of business failures have been allayed by the latest official insolvency figures.

Source:

The Blackpool Gazette