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RAINING AWAY THE CORN LAWS

... the autumn of 1846, the year before ths corn fax was taken off, was driving from the North of Scotland to England amid constant and heavy rain. “That was the ram,” said Mr. Bright, which Rained Away the Corn Laws,” because the s&ircity followinir that ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1903
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1896 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MR. GHAMBERUIN AT HOME. REMARKABLE MEETING

... MR. GHAMBERUIN AT HOME. REMARKABLE MEETING. POINTS IN THE FISCAL FIGHT. THE HISTORICAL ARGUMENT. Working Classes and the Corn Laws. ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1903
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 20 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The Fall in Corn Prices

... The Fall in Corn Prices. Proceeding to discuss Mr. Chamberlain s contention Oiat the repeal the Corn Laws bad no effect on the price corn, and that the prosperity which followed the adoption of free traae was not da© it, the Club quotes statistics as ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1904
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Our Well-tried Pills

... led you to believe that this state of things was due wholly to the corn laws, the liigu price of breaa, and to f protection, and then they have led you to beieve that when the corn laws were repealed everything changed as though magic, that onoe there ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1903
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1114 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SIR ROBERT PEEL

... Belfast Hippodrome. Descended from an illustrious Prime Minister of Great Britain, who is remembered as the repealer of the Corn Laws and the founder of the modern police force, Sir Robert Peel, Bart., and Ins Harmony Band appears this week at the Hippodrome ...

Published: Monday 17 November 1930
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 91 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AND BELFAST POST

... nineteenth century became successively the demands for Catholic emancipation. Parliamentary reform, and the repeal of the Corn Laws. ...

Published: Monday 11 August 1930
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMERICA'S INDUSTRIAL CHANGE

... America to-day gigantic scale in much the same general position England occupied during the vears leading to the repeal the corn laws. Just as England during those years bad gradually moved from agricultural to a manufacturing basis, so America has now passed ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1927
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 126 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FLIGHT FROM IRELAND. TO Tn BntTOR OF TU KOBTMTmiC WUO

... and Agriculture. When the repeal the corn laws came before the House feeia ami erpeeiallv Iri.h I'eer- with the utmost, energy again.! that measure and when the House of Commons pja-ad the repeal of the corn laws w.lh the help of venal Irish politicians ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1911
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1216 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ALL-ROUND REVIVAL

... ALL-ROUND REVIVAL. Lord Craigavon said that the fiscal change, comparable in effect only to the repeal the Corn Laws a hundred years ago, must mean an all-round revival of the home trade and corresponding addition to our strength in every market of the ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1932
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

SUCCESS OF TARIFFS

... United Kingdom was the first Government have made really aerious effort to help the farming community since the repeal of the Corn Laws. While he was not completely satisfied with what had been done he thought the farmers had not been unfairly treated, and ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1933
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WITH THE MAN OF THE SOIL

... had a surplus for tation, the increase of production ke with the increase of population, iusomu antil the repeal of the corn laws we re practically independent of foreign s Cobden changed our policy, and at his | agriculture was ruthlesslv sacrificed ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1906
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 12 | Tags: none