The Relief of Mafeking by the British…

May 1900 CE

The Relief of Mafeking by the British Army on May 18, 1900, provokes riotous celebrations in Britain, the origin of the Edwardian slang word "mafficking". 

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Mafeking North-West South Africa View →

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J. B. M. Hertzog View → Louis Botha View → Paul Kruger View → Piet Cronjé View →

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Boers View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Orange Free State, Republic of the (Boer Republic) View → South African Republic (the Transvaal) (restored) View →

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Boer War, Second or Great View →

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Labor and Service View → Conflict View → Mayhem View → Government View →

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