Following the end of the Great War, women above the age of _ are given the vote
1919
David Lloyd George goes to Paris to attend the Peace Conference, forming the 'Big Three' along with __ and Woodrow Wilson
1920
The council of the newly-formed ___ meets in London for the first time
1921
The London Schedule of Payments sets German war reparations set at 132 billion marks, or £__ (British) millions
1922
Irish independence is attained for the first time as Ireland, excepting six northern counties, becomes the __ of Ireland.
1923
Britain's shortest-tenure Prime Minister, ___ comes to power for less than a year after the collapse of Lloyd George's coalition government
1924
The British Empire Exhibition, largest of it's kind, is opened at _ by King George V
1925
The _ treaties are signed in London, heralded as a stepping stone to a new age of collective security
1926
A General Strike is announced by the TUC, but lasts only _ days before crumbling in the face of upper and middle class volunteers keeping the country running
1927
The _, a prominent broadcasting company founded last year, receives a royal charter
1928
Scottish inventor ___ demonstrates the first colour television transmission
Year
Answer
Event
1929
The first Labour Prime Minister ever, Sir ___ comes to power following the Conservatives' concede of power in the General Election
1930
British airship _ crashes in France en route to India on her maiden voyage
1931
The Statute of __ grants the British Dominions legislative equality status
1932
Former Conservative MP Oswald Mosley forms the ___ party
1933
The first 'modern' sighting of the ___ is followed by the 'Surgeon's Photograph' supposedly depicting it
1934
To quell Benito Mussolini's sabre-rattling, the British government hands over the ___ from Anglo-Egyptian Sudan to appease him
1935
King George V celebrates his __ amidst condemnations for his lavish spending during the depression
1936
King Edward VIII abdicates his throne after a reign of only _ days to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson
1937
The first ever filming of a British _ is screened to audiences, as it takes place this year
1938
Neville Chamberlain declares, 'I believe it is ______' following the Munich Agreement's signing
1939
As war is declared on Germany following the Invasion of Poland, the BEF under the command of __ are sent to France
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