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Abercromby, Ralph
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George I
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1712
Walpole, Robert
Expelled from the Commons on the political charge of "venality" in the Naval Office
1717
George I
London Aids Sunderland & Stanhope in ousting Walpole
London Secures an alliance of Britain & Holland against Russia after the dismissal of Walpole
1755
Pitt the Elder, William
Dismissed from office for opposing Newcastle's foreign policy
1757
Pitt the Elder, William
Dismissed from office
1758
Abercromby, Ralph
18th Sep Abercromby is recalled from Canada
1792
Pitt the Younger, William
Dismisses his Lord Chancellor for publicly dissociating from the "Sinking Fund"
1834
Lamb, William
13th Nov London Dismissed by William IV for proposing further Church reform
1834
William IV
13th Nov London Dismisses the Melbourne Cabinet, the last time a British monarch takes such an action
1851
Russell
London Dismisses Palmerston as Foreign Secretary for recognizing Napoleon's Coup d'Etat
1851
Temple, Henry John
Dismissed for unauthorized approval of the coup in France by Napoleon III
1914
MacDonald, James Ramsey
Loses the leadership due to his opposition to World War 1
1915
Asquith, Henry Herbert
Oct Replaces French as Commander of the Expeditionary Force in France with Haig
28th Oct Reduces the size of the War Council
1915
Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer
20th May London Dismissed by Asquith, Bonar Law wishes to form a coalition without Churchill
1915
French, John Denton Pikstone
Dec Replaced as Commander-in-Chiwf by General Haig
1915
Haldane, Robert Anthony
London Dismissed for alleged German sympathies
1915
Hamilton, Frederick
16th Oct London Dismissed after the Dardanelles campaign, never given another command
1915
Hamilton, Ian Standish Monteith
Oct Galliploi Dismissed from his command after the failure of the Galliploi Campaign
1930
Mosley, Oswald Ernald
20th May London Dismissed from the Labour government
1937
Baldwin, Stanley
London Dismisses his Foreign Secretary in order to save his administration
1938
Vansittart
Dec London Dimissed by Chamberlain for his opposition to appeasement
1940
Hore-Belisha
London Dismissed by Chamberlain
1941
Brooke-Popham, Robert
Singapore Singapore falls to the Japanese, takes responsibility & is removed from office
1941
Cunningham, Alan
Dismissed from the 8th Army by Auchinleck
1942
Auchinleck, Claude John Eyre
8th Aug Advised that he is being relieved of his command of the 8th Army
1942
Hutton, Thomas
5th Mar London Replaced by Lieutenant General Alexander
1942
Ritchie, Neil
London Releived of Command of the 8th Army by Auchinleck after the fall of Tobruk
1945
Leese, Oliver
London Dismissed due to a personality clash with Mountbatten
1962
Best, Pete
16th Aug Hamburg Pete Best is sacked
1968
Heath, Edward Richard George
Dismisses Enoch Powell from the shadow cabinet after his "rivers of blood" speech
1969
Jones, Lewis Brian Hopkin
8th June Jones releases a statement announcing his departure
8th June Retreats to his Cotchford Farm home in Sussex, formerly owned by Winnie the Pooh author AA Milne, drinking heavily in the local pub and planning his comeback with a blues band, within a month he is found dead in his swimming pool
July Jones is forced out of the band after a late-night visit to his rural home from Jagger, Richards and Charlie Watts to be replaced by twenty year-old jazz-influenced guitarist Mick Taylor, from John Mayall's Blues breakers
1969
Richards, Keith
8th June Jones is forced out of the band after a late-night visit to his rural home from Jagger, Richards and Charlie Watts to be replaced by twenty year-old jazz-influenced guitarist Mick Taylor, from John Mayall's Blues breakers
1969
Taylor, Mick
8th June Jones is forced out of the band after a late-night visit to his rural home from Jagger, Richards and Charlie Watts to be replaced by twenty year-old jazz-influenced guitarist Mick Taylor, from John Mayall's Blues breakers
1974
Clough, Brian
Leeds Has the unenviable record of being Leeds United's least successful permanent manager winning only 1 match, his pay-off was estimated at œ98,000
Leeds Lasts only 44 days as Manager of Leeds United before he is sacked after upsetting many of Leeds 's star players, notably Johnny Giles , Norman Hunter and Billy Bremner
1977
Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy"
Ozzy left Black Sabbath in October of 1977 to try and form the first incarnation of "Blizzard of Ozz"
1979
Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy"
Leaves Black Sabbath for a 2nd time
1979
Wright, Rick
Sep Rick Wright is dropped from the Pink Floyd Partnership during final sessions for "The Wall", the move is Waters idea but he is backed by Gilmour
1983
Pym, Francis
10th June London Refuses to be appointed Speaker & accepts a place on the back benches
2006
Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
May Charles Clarke is sacked over Home Office scandal of foreign prisoners granted early release from prison
2006
Clarke, Charles
May Charles Clarke is sacked over Home Office scandal of foreign prisoners granted early release from prison

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