The natural history of British shells, including figures and description of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain, systematically arranged ... scientific and general observations on each

This conference was intended to finally close the books on the recently concluded war and work out steps for EuropeБЂ™s political and economic recovery. The participants included 29 nations and five dominions of Great Britain; the US declined to participate and was represented by only a single observer. Soviet Russia also sent a delegation, which was difficult to assign clearly to any of these groups. At a preliminary meeting in Boulogne, France on February 25, 1922, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George (1868БЂ“1945) and French Prime Minister Raymond Poincarц© (1860БЂ“1934) agreed that the main issue at the conference would be the БЂњRussian question.БЂ«A special committee of experts, who worked in London from March 20 to 28, 1922, prepared a draft resolution in which Soviet Russia would be required to acknowledge all debts and financial obligations of all former Russian authorities, and to assume responsibility for all losses due to the actions of both the Soviet and preceding governments or local authorities ...»