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| 1921 |
| | The British parliament ratifies the Anglo-Irish treaty, but de Valera repudiates it and resigns as president of the Dáil | |
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| 1921 |
| | Somerset Maugham's short story 'Rain' (in his collection The Trembling of a Leaf) introduces the lively American prostitute Sadie Thompson | |
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| 1921 |
| | The British airship R-38 bursts into flames on its fourth flight and crashes into the Humber | |
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| 1921 |
| | Ludwig Wittgenstein publishes his influential study of the philosophy of logic, Tractatus Logico Philosophicus | |
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| 1922 |
| | The Marconi company in England pioneers a regular broadcasting service from its 2MT radio station near Chelmsford | |
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| 1922 |
| | The reputation of UK prime minister Lloyd George suffers severely when he is accused of selling peerages so as to build up a personal political fund | |
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| c. 1922 |
| | Winston Churchill buys Chartwell, a house in Kent that remains his home until his death | |
| ![](/images/treasures/thumbnailChartwell.jpg) | Chartwell National Trust
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| 1922 |
| | William Walton and Edith Sitwell give a private performance of their entertainment Façade, setting poems by Sitwell | |
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| 1922 |
| | British manufacturer Herbert Austin launches Britain's first car for the popular market, the Austin Seven or 'Baby Austin' | |
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| 1922 |
| | US golfer Walter Hagen wins the first of his four victories in the British Open | |
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