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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. : The Editor does not accept responsibility for the views expressed by his ..

... plaster to a wooden lea. BRUNTY. NO NEW CORN LAWS. Sin, —Something is happening which feel that the mothers of Britain should insist knowing about. We have read of the distraught days of the old Corn Laws and the terrible times they brought to health ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1932
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. The Editor does not sccept responsibility for tbe views expressed bis correspondents in ..

... porous plaster a wooden le£. \ BRUNTY. NO NEW CORN LAWS. —Something is happening which feel that the mothers of Britain should insist knowing about. have rev.l the disti aught days of the old Corn Laws mid the terrible times they brought to health and ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1932
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 524 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE FISCAL QUESTION AND THE PRICE

... or British Whist. Under Corn laws. Duly on foreign wheat according Peel’s scale. lBs 6d 1842-s—average 52s 4.25 d Under Free Trade. 1849-75—average 52s 4.74.1 Free Trade. Pricl or 4 ut. Loat—London, Edinbuhgh. Under Corn Laws. 1842-s—average 8.25 d. ...

Published: Tuesday 05 October 1909
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 963 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE FRENCH CORPS LEGISLATIF AND MR COBDEN

... CORPS LEGISLATIF AND MR COBDEN. The subject of the corn laws was debated in the French Corps Legislatif on Monday, the Marquis d'Andclarre repeating the agricultural complaints about the cheapness of corn, caused, as lie alleged, the recent French legislation ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 1865
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR CHAPLIN ON CORN AND PIGS

... 000,000 acres have gone out of cultivation does not prove that one acre of this has been caused the repeal the Corn Laws. Before the Com Laws were repealed the cultivation was steadily getting less, and lias been getting gradually less ever since. If Mr ...

Published: Tuesday 26 January 1904
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 403 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

REPRESENTATION OF WEST SOMERSET

... 1881. Sir Thomas sat for West Somerset nearly half a century ago, and was rejected in 1847 for supporting the repeal of the Corn Laws. The right hon. baronet is in his 75th year, and it not probable that he will personally condact any contest. ...

Published: Monday 19 January 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE HARVEST

... average values of former years shows that the prioe has not been so low since the panic that occurred after the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1848. The quality of the grain this season is pronounced to be superior any grown since 1848. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 August 1884
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REFORM MEETING AT OXFORD

... was WfeU fiUed ' 811(1 there has been no sin / the city invested with so much interest the agitation for the repeal the corn laws. The assem comprised all classes, and the proceedgs throughout were of the most orderly character. ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1866
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FREE TRADE OR SAFEGUARDING

... issue that they were contesting. He reminded his hearers that hundred years ago the Corn Laws were operation. Those laws meant thai foreign countries could not send corn into this country without paving heavy tax The result was that the landlords got rich ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1929
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AN ELECTION CRY

... carried the total repeal of the Corn Laws. Ergo the big loaf must be attributed to the Tory party and the little loaf associated with their Radical opponents, who were for reducing the duty on corn, and having a fixed duty on corn, and all the rest of it. ...

Published: Friday 29 May 1885
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WHAT PALMERSTON WOULD HAVE DOSS

... written -he following latter to a Romsey correspondent, who offered to forward copy Lord Palmerston's speech th* repeal of Corn Laws, which considered contained views very much like those expressed by Sir William:— '* Malwocd. Lyndhurst Dear Sir,—l much ...

Published: Friday 09 October 1903
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE FISCAL AGITATION

... AND THE CORN LAWS. LETTER TO GLOUCESTER ELECTOR. A Gloucester elector wrote to the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, MP, enclosing cutting from last Saturday's 'Gloucester Journal' Mr T. B. Pox's letter on the subject •' England under the Corn Laws, and the ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1903
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: 10 | Tags: none