Word: britisher
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hoped that the competition will not be confined to English crews, and that the resumption of this famous British event may be marked by American representation. If the date set conflicts with the New London regatta, a picked graduate or second crew should be sent...
...letter to President Lowell, the Rt. Hon, Arthur J. Balfour, on behalf of the British Government, expressed his appreciation of services of the Harvard Surgical Unit, Balfour wrote...
...that the Harvard Medical Unit has fulfilled its noble mission to the British troops in France and has earned the tribute of their undying gratitude, I desire to offer to that splendid organization some expression, however inadequate, of my deep appreciation of the great work that it has performed...
...good offices to let every member of the Unit know how grateful his Majesty's Government feels for the generous offer made and carried out in December. 1916? Through two strenuous and memorable years the work of General Hospital 22, the largest hospital unit serving with the British Army, has held a record for skilful and untiring treatment of our wounded. The memory of so much service and self sacrifice can ever pass from us; it will be cherished in perpetuity by the relatives and friends of those whom the Harvard Unit has tended with such admirable devotion...
...said President Eliot. "Nearly everything remains to be done to establish just relations between government and citizen, man and man, employer and those whom they employ." Turning to the results of the Peace Conference President Eliot said, "The best outcome will be an enduring compact between the British people and the American people to keep the peace and promote the good relations of the earth." President Eliot expressed a belief that if the "force of law," were backed by "an overwhelming force of army and navy" it would prevail...