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THE CORN LAWS

... THE CORN LAWS Progress was slow but sure. Legislation in the way of the Corn Laws had a great influence in’ the industry—whether for good or bad is a debatable point. Farms on the banks of the Nene progressed by reason of the fact that heavy produce could ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1933
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 444 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BROTHER FARMERS!

... asserts that the Corn Laws (or the prohibition of foreign corn from our markets until it has reached a certain price,! are injurious to the tenantry, the cultivator of the soil. Now, I feel, on the contrary, that the abolition of the Corn ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1930
Newspaper: Stamford Mercury
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DUTY ON CORN

... Eagle, Lincoln. [The Corn Laws were repealed in IfWC, and there has been duty imported corn since then.—Ed. L.E.], ...

Published: Wednesday 09 September 1931
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 65 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOHN BRJGMT

... 1836 he became acquainted with Richard Cobden, and under his influence took an active cart in the agitation against the Corn Laws. (Continued in next column). ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1937
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 39 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Day of Anniversaries—

... More than once she visited Leicester. Schubert was born on January 31, 1797. It was on this day in the year 1849 that the Corn Laws were abolished. Bonnie Prince Charlie died on January 31, 1788 —he who made a gallant effort to seize the throne of his ancestors ...

Published: Tuesday 31 January 1939
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

LATE NEWS TELEPHONE LEIOESTER 20411 SEE ALSO BACK PACE

... his father, the first Viscount Peel. famous Speaker of the House cot Commons, and his equally ,celebrated grandfather. Corn Laws Peel. viscount Peel devoted his whole life to public work. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 September 1937
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 107 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Friday, junes., THE WEEK’S CALENDAR Sunday, June 23.—First Sunday after Trinity. Sun rises 4.42; sets 9.21. ..

... 24.—John Ross, Arctic navigator, born 1777. Tuesday, June 25. —Sir L. Alma- Tadema, R.A., died 1912. Wednesday, June 26.—Corn Laws repealed 1846. Thursday, June 27. John Murray, eminent publisher, died 1843. Friday, June 28.—Archduke Ferdinand assassinated ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1935
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

NORTH REGIONAL

... (19.30). —Northern Studio Orchestra, * Dorothy Donaldson (sprano). 840 (20.40). —Northern Sneech on the Abolition of the Corn Laws, delivered in the House ofComraons on March 13. 1845. by Richard Cobden. (si 001. —Variatyi Marie Kendall and her Family; ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1934
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Echo
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: | Words: 105 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ITHE HUNGRY FORTIES

... Ministry to repeal the Corn Laws, resigned. Lord John Russell was invited to form a Cabinet. He failed, and Peel resumed office. 1846. I)EEL, after many attempts. carried his motion for the introduction of Complete Free Trade in corn. For a while his position ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1930
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 185 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DO YOU KNOW ?

... aalloway is small horst, from Galloway; also name of hornless cattle native to the same The Corn.-Law Bhymer wa» Elliott who, in a volume of poems, the Corn Laws and contributed y, abolition. 5. North Cape, Magero Island, is generally accepted as the most ...

Published: Thursday 19 May 1932
Newspaper: Nottingham Evening Post
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... MARKET PLACE A SHBOURNE turpitude over the corn laws doubtless endeared him to all high farming yeomen. I afraid the Ashbonrne steeplechases for the years '5O and 5l don't appeal to he as they did in the earlier year of which I wrote a while back. There ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1934
Newspaper: Ashbourne Telegraph
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: | Words: 226 | Page: 5 | Tags: none