Shah of Persia’s Jubilee Tour Through Portsmouth and London
Illness of a secretary filled by Ronald Thomson as the Shah and royal party arrived at Portsmouth. The Shah met officials, boarded the Agincourt and Sultan, and witnessed naval displays. After a grand Windsor review, banquets followed at the Foreign Office. The Shah planned a Crystal Palace visit and a France departure on the 3rd prox.
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Ronald Thomson
Lagutiot
Teheran
Portsmouth
Therinces
Goschen
Admiralty
Persia
Shah
Princess of Wales
Victoria and Albert
Agincourt
Admiral Hornby
Princess
Prince of Wales
Alexander Milne
Lord Gilford
His Majesty
Times
Sultan
Vansittart
Nine Elms
Prince and Princess of Wales
Buckingham Palace
International Exhibition
Albert Hall
Windsor
Datchet
Czarewitch
Czarewna
Lord Granville
Foreign Office
England
Wales
Germany
Princess Imperial
Yahya Khan
Mirza Malcolm Khan
Neriman Khan
Baroness de Reuter
Guildhall
the Shah
Crystal Palace
France
Cherbourg
Persian Bible Gift and Shah of Persia Visit Details
The British and Foreign Bible Society prepared a Persian Bible bound for presentation to the Shah of Persia by Sir Henry Rawlinson. The Shah entertained himself with telegrams to Teheran from Buckingham Palace. He praised English weather and sea fog, and shown goodwill with gifts to German and Prussian figures. The Shah awarded honors to Count von Roon and Friedrich Bodenstedt, whose supposed Persian verses are claimed to be originals.
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British and Foreign Bible Society
Henry Rawlinson
Buckingham Palace
Teheran
Woolwich Arsenal
Daily Telegraph
England
Berlin
Persia
Count von Roon
Friedrich Bodenstedt
Mirza Schaff
M. Bodenstedt
Foreign News from Europe and Arctic Expedition
A Roman telegram notes Modena’s advance of ten million francs to the Carlists. Berlin reports the German Reichstag agility on Alsace Lorraine with a 1874 start. Emperor William to Vienna in August. monument unveiling in Königsplatz planned. Arctic Polaris expedition confirms crew loss and no foul play. Kennedy Channel opened. Pope speaks to cardinals urging firmness and condemning church misuses. Swiss Solothurn meeting calls constitutional reform and secular education.
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Duke of
Modena
Alsace-Lorraine
Berlin
William
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Königsplatz
Kutya
St. Petersburg
Kauffmann
Kasarasp
Amu Daria
Khiva
Pius IX
Versailles
Cologne
Italy
Pau
Prince Hohenlohe
Isabella OF
Spain
Pius
Isabella
Germany
Austria
New Free Press of
Comte de Chambord
Louis Napoleon
Secretary of the Navy
Hall
Kennedy Channel
Greenland
Papal States
Signor Rattazzi
Switzerland
Solothurn
Confederation
Federal Council
Federal Assembly
Swiss Volksverein
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