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THE DAYS OF THE CORN LAWS

... THE DAYS OF THE CORN TAWS The Rught Hon. © T. Ritchie, Lord of Aberdeen University. delivered bis Reo torial aduress yerterday on Social Progress 10 the Nineteen He was vo pesai- mist. He was content to postulate progress as a factor of civilisation, ...

Published: Friday 30 October 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LIVERPOOL POST AND MERCURY SATURDAY 1933 BOOKS OF THE DAY A NEW STUDY IN THE CORN LAWS The Corn Laws

... LIVERPOOL POST AND MERCURY SATURDAY 1933 BOOKS OF THE DAY A NEW STUDY IN THE CORN LAWS The Corn Laws Social England By Fay Cambridge Press 10s 6d net Mr Fay in view of return protective tariffs considers inappropriate to restate the circumstances which ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1933
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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ANNITERSARY OF REPEAL OP THE CORN LAWS

... anniversary of the repeal of the corn lews Bury possesses a mooument of Bir Robert Peel, who was e native of the town, and who, as Prime Minister, repealed the corn Laws. Yesterday morning the stetue was decoreted with wreaths of corn and roses, with the following ...

Published: Friday 26 June 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... No. 186. The itio.Corn lau asita• lion attained it, end in 1816. II hat Liverpool men a ere I onne, ter( it .4nswer.— Repeal of the Corn Lau.. Between 183 and 1841 there seas ceatinual and ,trong agitation for the repeal of the Corn LIISIS, and men of ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1932
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 116 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Singular Duelling

... quantity of rain, for in the summer and autumn of 1845, the year preceding that in which the Corn Laws were repealed, there was so much wet wet weather that the hay and corn harvests were practically .destroyed, and the distress which prevailed in the succeeding ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 231 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DIRTY. LOW-DOWN GAME

... (applause). The Corn Laws were passed for other purpose than to MAINTAIN THE RENTS OF LANDLORDS and the profile the landowners (applause). They were politied contrivances obtain increased rent*. Lord Liverpool, in introducing the Corn Laws, said that the ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1909
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
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OUR FISCAL POLICY. Views of Sir William Harcourt

... proposed reversal of the fiscal policy of the country. Ile remembers the destitution which prevalled in the days of the corn laws, and says that the contrast between the results of protection and free trade respectively is not a matter of ecomomic speculation ...

Published: Friday 05 June 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
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SIR W. HARCOURT WRITES. BY TEXPRESST PRIVATH wVIRm)

... following letter to a Romsey correspondent, who offered to forward a copy of Lord Palmerston’s speech on the repeal of the corn laws, which he considered centained views very much like those expressed by Sir William : — . Malweod, Lyndhurst. Dear Sir,—l ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A Great Liverpool M.P. Liverpudlians may note with interest that ninety years ago to-day the great George ..

... Liverpool must always be verv proud of its association with his memory. He did great deal to pave the way for the reform of the Corn Laws, and very unfortunate that difference of opinion between Peel and himself prevented these two eminent men being members of ...

Published: Tuesday 10 April 1917
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tho Ouaborlila PtnOlM

... Tho Chamberlain Paradise. “ Radical Tlunt,’ referring to the condrtroe of the Jabourer under the Corn Laws, saya: — Aw their hardships increased they became discontented In moore and sullen and the course of twenty years the poor fellowe had become so ...

Published: Tuesday 30 August 1904
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

PREVAILED

... of refutatron that itis mistake to say either that dear bread was the cause of the repeal of the Corn Laws, or, secondly, that the repeal of the Corn Laws produood immediately ary reduction in the proe of bread (applause) But I have still something else ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1903
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 964 | Page: 5 | Tags: none