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HOW THE CORN LAWS AFFECTED THE POOR IN 1846. HUNGER AND STARVATION

... the power of every law that is made ought not every man to have a voice in making that law? (Hear, hear.) And now a word or two for the Protectionists. I would wok, where is the utility of the Protectionist contending for the Corn Law, since it has been ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1903
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1927 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CORN LAWS: THEIR INFLUENCE AND REPEAL. TIIRONN UPON rum OWN RESOURCES

... CORN LAWS: THEIR INFLUENCE AND REPEAL. TIIRONN UPON rum OWN RESOURCES. That was the period when, in consequence of the induatrial revolution, the population was increasing by leaps and bounds. Thus the result was that there was not enough corn to feed ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1900
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 120 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CASTLE HOTEL, TAFFS WELL

... would engage their attention that evening would be Tilt CORN Laws: their incidence, their repeal, and the condition that arisen from their repeal. He ventured to think that the question of the Corn Laws that they were now concerned ith—that light for untaxed ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1900
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 832 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

-PROSPERITY TH E CAUSE OF TROUH.I.E

... Niupton, said that as long as they had a prosperous country they were going to have trouble over servants. The repeal of the Corn Laws struck a fatal blow at domestic service; Free Trade dug the grave; and free education buried it. ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1923
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 56 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DRAMATIC MOMENTS

... history know the terrible years of famine which gave us the Corn Laws and all the agony of those lean days when, particularly Lancashire. people were literally starving. It was then that the Corn Law Rhymer Ebenezer Elliot—wrote with no exaggeration, though ...

Published: Saturday 27 July 1935
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 286 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CHAMBERLAIN'S JUGGLING

... CHAMBERLAIN'S JUGGLING ASQUITH AND THE 07 THE ItEPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS. ; Mr Athadh, th Waraather ea Itht.day cleat. devoted Li. Pena* Ile Athambetiasis propoaals. i.e 'h. ude stovthey's of the ; of the witeal of the ea the of wheat, Mr. paled eat that ...

Published: Tuesday 10 November 1903
Newspaper: Cambria Daily Leader
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 104 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... of Tarifa, near Gibraltar, where the Moors collected imports. ---:o:-- In the history of the future we will read :— The Corn Laws were repealed in 1846 and an attempt was made by Mr. Joseph Chamberlain to re-impose them in 1906 but it failed as the people ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1905
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOR SCHOOL BOYS. The oldest established Aerated Water Co. in Pontypridd is the Tali Clarenee Stores. They are ..

... If this is true it is time for Sir Alfred t 3 visit the constituency and wake up the electors. Before the repeal of the Corn Laws, rents were doubled in twenty years. Under the present item of holding land the landlord would benellt by protection. ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1903
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 164 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

COMMISSION

... earl and second viscount, was a grandson of Sir Robert Peel, who as Prime Minister was responsible for the repeal of the Corn Laws nearly a hundred years ago, His father was one of the most famous occupants of the Speaker's Chair in the House of Commons ...

Published: Thursday 30 September 1937
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MOTION OF CENSURE ON GOVERNMENT. LIBERALS RALLY TO THE SOCIALISTS

... well aware that to-night, with the aid of your allies, you win. But I can tell you this, that just as the rain washed away Corn Laws so unemployment will wash away this Government.— l, ,use which was crowded, and in which much excitement .nt Mr. Baldwin ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1930
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 154 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

g; PROBLEM OF TARIFFS. ILLUMINATING ADDRESS BY DR. RYCE. MCF:I HYR EOTARIANS GIVEN FOOD FOR THOUGHT. Dr. It. ..

... hence the agitation of Cobden and Bright, backed by the manufacturing interests, which culnilhlt4d I m the abolition of the corn laws. The iminufacturers gained and the landowiers hist heavily. and as a reprisal they seined the reins of government and passed ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1930
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 400 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ARE 'WINO OF IItiNCER,

... ARE OF IItiNCER, and we will never rest until the Corn Laws are repealed. It was frequently said that the agitation was promoted by the manufacturers for their own interests, and it could not be denied that the interests of the community happened to ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1900
Newspaper: Pontypridd Observer
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none