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THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS By ARTHUR BRYANT

... away our trusteeship of that strategic key of empire is an astonishing circumstance ; it is like Robert Peel repeahng the Corn Laws or Wellington trying to pass the Reform Bill. The Churchill saga has always been intimately and dramatically associated with ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1954
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1683 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

built literally hundreds of farm buildings. And on the 50th anniversary of his coming of age in 1878, he was

... Seal in Peel 's Government and then for six months Lord President of the Council. When Peel decided to go for Repeal of the Corn Laws, the Duke thought of resigning, but in the end decided to back him . Although he did not hold office again, he continued ...

Published: Thursday 26 June 1975
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1746 | Page: 103 | Tags: none

THE DESTINY OF THE DUKE

... in 1846, he relieved the Irish famine, and prevented considerable disturbance in England by permitting the repeal of the Corn Laws. Pitch time, he acted in direct contradiction to the wishes of the majority of his own party. Wellington's service in the ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1952
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1025 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

COOK. D. F. (Ed). A Guide 10 the Manuscript Collections in Liver_pool University Library. D 8.32. sd.s ..

... Industrial Marketing: Cases and Concepts. M 58.469. d. 63/ Prentice-Hall (27.9.62) Trad Corn laws, English, A History of the (D. G. Barnes) D 8.348. n.i. 60/ F. Cass Hist Corn Trade Year Book, Broomhall’s, 1962. DB.lOO. 30/ Northern Pub. Co. Trad Cornerstone ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1962
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 62 | Tags: none

TAKING FARMING INTO ACCOUNT

... surprising amount about the farmer's world of over a century ago. The prospects for farmers were poor. In 1546 the Repeal of the Corn Laws had the re- establishment of a free market, and to many the answer lay in high farming , which aimed to highest possible ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1988
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1953 | Page: 288 | Tags: none

Mr. Grant reviews arguments on Market entry

... claimed ad to some extent pursued in paparison with the major Eu countries a cheap God ! An ever since Sir Robert repealed the corn laws. ▪ die closer one looked at ilements like that the more seeded to he modified and justification questioned. production had ...

Published: Tuesday 24 November 1970
Newspaper: Harrow Observer
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1360 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENTS' OPINIONS

... Britain was in the I throes of the industrial revolts, tion and soon the country was ripe for revolution against the unjust corn laws. When Queen Victoria died Britain had , periesiced anoter golden age of' progress and prosperity, leftymg her people the ...

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... featured a number of mills handling wool, corn, cattle food, etc., but the changing economic conditions had far-reach ing effects here, too. fortunes of Solva changed considerably. The repeal of the Corn Laws had been responsible for an agricultural ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1954
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2069 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

WHIGS AND STORIES

... greatest Member of Parliament that ever lived. Yet after the exhausting struggle with Whigs and Protectionists over the Corn Laws Repeal Peel's marble nature momentarily dissolved in bitterness. 'Thank God, I am relieved for ever from the trammels of ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1956
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

On books and people Manifest American destiny by Asa Briggs

... useful addition to the logbook of his scholarly frontier patrols. IN 1846, while Britain was wrestling with the repeal of the corn laws, the United States was in the middle of a great surge of expansionism. The empty spaces in the map of America were being ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1957
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1294 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

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... (Ed.). Employment Law Manual. 5C4.248. loose-leaf £15.00* Gower P. (5.75) Law 7161 €220 X Peacock, Frank. Let's Go to the Post Office. F 4.32. Col.ill. £1.25 F.Watts (5.75) Chi 85166 555 1 Peel,Robert, Free Trade and Other Corn Laws (Power) C 8.112. 111 ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1975
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 73 | Tags: none

COUNTRY

... n of the Soviet bloc as a trading and military power. A period of change, perhaps unprecedented since the repeal of the Corn Laws, was now upon us. We must not view these changes with fear and must respond to their As an agriculturist, I demands . As ...

Published: Thursday 01 March 1990
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1861 | Page: 112 | Tags: none