This book provides a fascinating historical overview of British history, events, and people. It covers the period from the Roman occupation until Victoria's reign. The book is organized chronologically and contains tables and charts to help navigate its contents. The book is also illustrated with portraits, maps, and engravings, which add to the text's richness and appeal. Beeton's Date-Book is a handy reference tool for historians, students, and anyone interested in British history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.