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CORN LAWS

... CORN LAWS A woman writer who was moved to write as a result of her experiences in Liverpool wa, Mrs. M. Oliphant, who was born in Liverpool and was vividly impressed by the great distress among the people which was aggravated by wide scale immigration ...

Published: Tuesday 02 October 1962
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 101 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WE'RE BACK TOO THE CORN LAWS SAYS HOUSEWIFE

... WE'RE BACK TOO THE CORN LAWS SAYS HOUSEWIFE Sir, — To call my argument dangerous ! 1 only spoke the truth. Mr. Heath did stand on his head over Prices and Incomes policy. Is it dangerous to remember what he said three short years ago ? Are Tory voters ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1974
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ECHOES! •A MEMORIAL to Queen Victoria for the lOW repeal of the Corn Laws, promoted by the Ladies' Committee, ..

... ECHOES! •A MEMORIAL to Queen Victoria for the lOW repeal of the Corn Laws, promoted by the Ladies' Committee, meeting at the Scotch Secession Church, Mount Pleasant, signed by numerous Liverpool women. • UVERPOOL Camera's's reponsil ba negotiating with ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1992
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Distress prevails !

... light that they (the petitioners) regard the evils which spring out of the present Corn Laws and it is in a commercial pojgit of view that they connect with the Corn Laws the distress which now unhappily prevails. says one passage from the speech. Lord ...

Published: Friday 21 January 1955
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 138 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Birthdays

... Anniversaries: 1788: Sir Robert Peel, founder of the Metropolitan Police, born. He also introduced income tax and repealed the Corn Laws. ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1987
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 43 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Rise in price of a loaf is 'inevitable'

... Minister of Agriculture. The increases are based on advice from the Prices and Incomes Board and are the highest since the Corn Laws were repealed in 1846. The price of flour will also go up from Bs. to 10s. on a sack of bakers' flour. and the Forrnby Times ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1968
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 95 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRAY SENIOR

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Published: Thursday 23 May 1974
Newspaper: Heywood Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 101 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

When the politics of confrontation hit Britain

... 0-level studies was too immersed in the Peterloo Massacre and Lord Liverpool's unfathomable meanness in bringing in the Corn Laws to realise it. Change, for a history student, belonged to the past. To the discerning, though, the signs, in 1962, that the ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 1979
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 202 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Spare

... with a candle for illumination to read while his parents slept. Wigan was a hungry town at the time, in the grip of the Corn Laws, and Prince was determined to tramp from town to town in search of work. On one such journey to Hyde he met a girl, a weaver ...

‘Of the people, for the people’ “WE ARE emphatically of the People and for the People.”” pEReE, b] A So

... And the Guardian called in the article for the repeal of the Corn Laws which restricted free trade and commerce between Britain and Europe. “‘Such an alteration in our present system of Corn Laws as would lead to their gradual and safe, but entire repeal ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1987
Newspaper: Morecambe Visitor
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 442 | Page: 76 | Tags: none

ECHOES OF THE PAST

... * BIG PUBLIC meeting of wonting men in a lame room in Renshaw Stet* ablest of 1 Open**, Atmclarion for the Repeal of the Corn Laws Repotted that the venue was dwonged to suffocation and thoat:ry Chartists and T all seamed merge private feelings united ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1990
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 04 February 1955
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 255 | Page: 2 | Tags: none