... can withstand the repeal of the Corn Laws the price grain conmemorable bread riots before Cobden's views at last prevailed, and we could get free imports of grain and flour. Even following the repeal of the Corn Law the price of grain continued high ...

... homegrown corn we had the less would we be at the inercy of foreigners for supplies; (4) if dependence were nearly altogether on the foreigner our supplies in time of war would be stopped. Anti-Corn Law League. Ttie movement against the Corn ...

... against Sir Michael Hicks Beach's tax on corn, and Joints with vigour to the sufferings the people the early forties- The porker, indeed, in those days was grimly told «4t he really benefited by the Corn Laws, D d the iniormation was doubtless conning ...

... is the linden tree? J 4 How can you tell the approxi ( mate size of your heart? s_What is shalloon? j fy—When were the Corn Laws repealed ? (Answers on page 7.} ...

... the Corn Laws? Lord Tullibardine—Because they put the distress under which they lived down to the Corn Laws instead the system of Government and franchise then in vogue. The prioe of bread did not fall until 30 years after the repeal of the ...

... reconcile the interests of those who live in the town, which has been the aim of every statesman since the repeal of the Corn Laws. ...

... 4—Your heart is roughly the same size as your closed fist. s—Shalloon is kind of cloth manu- factured from wool and worsted. —Corn Laws were repealed Sir Robert Peel on June 26, 1846. ...

... in consequence it- Voice back the Corn Laws.) The Corn Laws were brought in after Napoleonic wars, because there was big drop in agricultural produce, and it was to let down the farmer gently. (Laughter.) The Corn ...

... history the English Corn Laws. He treats them very ablv from three standpoints, as affecting the consumer, the producer, and national interests. the chapter devoted to general results he asserts that the history 0 f the Corn Laws strongly supports the ...

... Housing Council, Mr Lloyd George said no problem which had been submitted by Government to the country since the days of the Corn Laws would have so profound an effect upon the condition of the people as the programme which the Prime Minister submitted on ...

... attendance.* ' » Presided over In the course 0 f , Sinclair dealt chiefly »,! if Captain He pointed out that &seal question, the Corn Laws and abolition of Trade the condition thlJ traduction of Free greatly improved, an.) clas6 had varies of life had t 6 the ...

... following letter to a Romsey correspondont, who offered to forward a copy of Lord Palmerston's speeoh on the repeal of the Corn Laws, whioh he considered contained views very much like those expressed by Sir William :— Malwood, Lyndhurst. •'Dear Sir, —I ...