1916 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1916 in the United Kingdom. The year was dominated by the First World War and is noted for the Easter Rising in Ireland.
First day on the Somme opens
Lloyd George in 1916
1914 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1914 in the United Kingdom. This year saw the start of the First World War, ending the Edwardian era.
Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs at the outbreak of war
August: London recruits for Kitchener's Army
September: Lord Kitchener Wants You: London recruiting poster
First Battle of Ypres: aftermath