Franco Italian tunnel union praised in Mont Frejus feat
The article lauds the Mont Frejus tunnel linking Bardonecchia to Modane as a joint Franco Italian achievement. It highlights thirteen years of labor, the first through train, and a banquet celebrating peace over war while stressing Italy and France advancing united civilization and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
France
Italy
Mr. Génési
Mont Frejus
Europe
Bardonnecchia
Modane
M. de Rémusat
M. Lefranc
Rome
Hannibal
Charlemagne
Napoleon
Alps
Sinsepp
Medail
Cavour
Victor Emmanuel
Garibaldi
Glasgow urged to host Gladstone amid Scottish gala season
In 1871 Glasgow Liberals press for a visit by Prime Minister Gladstone as Scotland enjoys a flurry of civic celebrations. The piece notes Glasgow’s growing electorate, the Earl of Shaftesbury’s Glasgow reception, Selkirk and Mungo Park anniversaries, and critiques Edinburgh’s hospitality for the British Association gathering. It also covers education debates, church finances, and high church views on papal infallibility amid a broad survey of Scottish public life.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Gladstone
Edinburgh
Pole
Balmoral
British Association
Earl Shaftesbury
Scott
Punch
Buchanan-street
Burns
Wemyss Castle
Cunard and Inman
Barony Church
Norman McLeod
Walter Scott
Selkirk
Mungo Park
Daily Review
Edina
Forth
Clyde
Lochnagar
Princess of Hesse
Highlands
Kinnaird
M.P
Perth
Ireland
Italy
Austria
Free Church General Association of Teachers
Scotch Representative Board of Management
Scottish Episcopal Church
Aberdeen
Orkney
St. Andrew’s Church
Brechin
St. Paul's Church
Dundee