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| Alliance Hoare |  |
| London Large parts of Abyssinia are ceded to Italy, an outcry forces Hoare to resign |
| London Signed by Hoare & Laval, to settle dispute between Abyssinia & Italy |
| Ambassador Henderson, Nevile Meyrick | |
| London Appointed Ambassador to Argentina |
| Ambassador Kennard, Howard | |
| London Appointed Ambassador to Poland |
| Anniversary Silver Jubilee George V | |
| 6th May Celebrates his Silver Jubilee |
| Armament Attlee, Clement Richard | |
| 11th Mar Moves that increased arms budgets is at variance with the League of Nations |
| Armament Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 4th Mar Signs a White Paper to modernize equipment & increase estimates |
| 18th Mar The Government protests about Germany's conscription & existence of the Luftwafe |
| Birth of Armfield, James Christopher Armfield, James Christopher | |
| 21st Sep Blackpool Birth of James Chris topher Armfield |
| Birth of Channon, Henry Paul Guinness Channon, Henry | |
| 9th Oct Birth of Henry Paul Guinness Channon |
| Birth of Clough, Brian Clough, Brian | |
| 21st Mar Middlesbrough Birth of Brian Clough, born at number 11 Valley Road, Grove Hill, Middlesbrough, the son of a local sweet factory worker, and the fifth of eight children |
| Birth of Harvey, Alex Harvey, Alex | |
| 5th Feb Birth of Alex Harvey |
| Collective Security Hoare | |
| 11th Sep Geneva Declares Britain will use collective resistance against aggression |
| Communique London Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 25th Mar Berlin Meets Hitler to discuss the terms of the London Commuique agreed with France |
| Composition of Williams Williams, Ralph Vaughan | |
| Moscow Composes, "Symphony no 4" |
| Constitution Baldwin, Stanley | |
| The Government of India Act, 11 British Indian provinces with parliaments are created |
| Death of Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia, Thomas Edward | |
| 19th May Bovington Death of Thomas Edward Lawrence, after a motorcycle accident |
| Demonstrations Knox, Geoffrey | |
| 23rd Nov Saarland Requests 2,000 troops to control the Saarland |
| Deputy Leader Labour Party Greenwood, Arthur | |
| Appointed Deputy Leader of the Labour Party |
| Diplomacy Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 3rd Feb London Anglo-French memorandum for Germany over arms & League of Nations membership |
| 3rd Feb London Flandin & Laval visit London |
| 18th Mar London The Government protests about Germany's conscription & existence of the Luftwafe |
| Diplomacy Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 25th Mar London Meets Hitler to discuss the terms of the London Commuique agreed with France |
| Election Baldwin of Bewdley, 1st, Stanley | |
| The Conservative Party wins 53.3% of votes cast & 429 MPs |
| Election Channon, Henry | |
| Southend Elected Member of Parliament for Southend |
| Election Clynes, John Robert | |
| Manchester Elected Member of Parliament & regains his seat of Manchester Platting |
| Election MacMillan, Maurice Harold | |
| Stockton Wins Stockton with a majority of 4,000 & rejoins the Conservative Party |
| Election Snowden, Philip | |
| Supports a radical economic programme proposed by Lloyd George, despite it being a complete repudiation of Snowden's own record |
| Health MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| 7th June London Resigns due to ill health |
| Invasion of Abysinnia Hoare | |
| London Despite a British fleet in the Mediterranean & sanctions, Italy invades Abysinnia |
| Invasion of Abyssinia Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 24th Aug London Cabinet decides to uphold the Covenant of the League of Nations & support Abyssinia |
| Invasion of Abyssinia Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 19th Oct London Britain supports the League of Nations sanctions against Italy for invading Abyssinia |
| Invention Radar Watson-Watt, Robert | |
| London Proposes to a committee of Imperial Defense that detection by radio should be tested |
| Leader House of Commons Simon | |
| London Appointed Leader of the House of Commons |
| Leader House of Lords Hogg | |
| London Appointed Leader of the House of Lords |
| London Appointed Lord Chancellor |
| Lecturer Economics Wilson Wilson, James Harold | |
| London Appointed lecturer in economics at Oxford University, age 21 |
| Legislation India Baldwin, Stanley | |
| The Government of India Act, 11 British Indian provinces with parliaments are created |
| Lord President Baldwin, Stanley | |
| June Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 3rd term |
| Lord President MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| Appointed Lord President of the Council |
| Lord Privy Seal Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal |
| Major Brooke, Alan Francis | |
| London Appointed Major-General |
| Major Wilson | |
| London Appointed Major General |
| Member of Parliament Dalton, Edward Hugh John Neale | |
| Bishop Auckland Elected Member of Parliament for Bishop Auckland |
| Member of Parliament Nicolson, Harold | |
| London Appointed Member of Parliament for Leicester West |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Hoare | |
| Oct Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Minister of Labour Stanley, Oliver | |
| Appointed Minister of Labour |
| Minister of League of Nations Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 7th June Appointed Minister without Portfolio for the League of Nations |
| Pact Hoare Laval Baldwin, Stanley | |
| Baldwin's Government negotiates the Hoare-Laval Pact, permits Itay to annex Ethiopia |
| Party Leader Attlee, Clement Richard | |
| London Appointed leader of the opposition |
| PPS Douglas-Home, Alexander Frederick | |
| London Appointed Parliamentay Private Secretary to Neville Chamberlain |
| President Bragg, William Henry | |
| Appointed President of the Royal Society |
| President Knox, Geoffrey | |
| Appointed President of the Governing Commission for the Saarland Plebiscite |
| President Runciman, Stanley | |
| 7th June London Appointed President of the Board of Trade |
| Prime Minister Baldwin, Stanley | |
| 7th June Appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain, 4th term |
| Publication of Blair Blair, Eric Arthur | |
| Publication of, "Burmese Days" |
| Publication of Christie Christie, Agatha | |
| Publication of, "Murder on the Orient Express" |
| Publication of Forester Forester, Cecil Scott | |
| Publication of, "The African Queen" |
| Publication of Graves Graves, Robert | |
| Publication of, "I Claudius " |
| Publication of Orwell Orwell, George | |
| Publication of, "Burmese Days" |
| Publication of Russell Russell | |
| Publication of, "In Praise of Idleness" |
| Publication of Simon Simon | |
| 4th Mar Rearmament of "statement relating to Defense", recognizes the need to rearm |
| Publication of Waugh Waugh, Evelyn Arthur St John | |
| Publication of, "A Handful of Dust" |
| Referendum Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| 3rd Dec Saarland Gains Government support for an international peacekeeping force in the Saarland |
| 6th Dec Saarland Laval accepts Eden's offer of a British led peacekeeping force in the Saarland |
| Referendum Knox, Geoffrey | |
| Saarland Appointed President of the Governing Commission for the Saarland Plebiscite |
| 23rd Nov Saarland Fears the Germans will use the strategy used in Austria when Dolfuss was assassinated |
| 23rd Nov Saarland Requests 2,000 troops to control the Saarland |
| Retirement MacDonald, James Ramsey | |
| 7th June London Resigns due to ill health |
| Rule of Ethiopia Baldwin, Stanley | |
| Baldwin's Government negotiates the Hoare-Laval Pact, permits Itay to annex Ethiopia |
| Sanctions Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| Rallies the Assembly of the League of Nations against Italy if Abyssinia is invaded |
| 19th Oct London Britain supports the League of Nations sanctions against Italy for invading Abyssinia |
| Sanctions Hoare | |
| 12th Sep Gibraltar Hood & Renown arrive in Gibraltar to impose sanctions & uphold collective security |
| 10th Oct London The League of Nations votes by 50 nations to 1 to impose sanctions against Italy |
| Secretary Home Simon | |
| 7th June London Appointed Home Secretary |
| Secretary War & Colonies Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley | |
| London Appointed Secretary for War |
| Secretary War Cooper Cooper, Alfred Duff | |
| Appointed War Secretary |
| Signing Lawton Lawton, Tommy | |
| Signs for Second Division club Burnley, despite flat feet and needing to wear orthotics, as a striker, he rapidly achieved fame for his pace, heading ability and two-footed effectiveness in front of goal |
| Treaty of Anglo German Naval Hoare | |
| 18th June London German Navy to be kept to 35% the size of the British |
| Trustee National Gallery Eden Eden, Robert Anthony | |
| London Appointed Trustee of the National Gallery |
| United Nations Hoare | |
| 12th Sep Gibraltar Hood & Renown arrive in Gibraltar to impose sanctions & uphold collective security |
