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... 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 ...
... was made in January 1835 the issue of the Corn Laws was different Organisations to repeal these law s began in the summer of 1838 ,n London. Glasgow and Manchester Peel was certainly influenced by the Anti-Corn Law movement but did not ...
... THE .LAWS? What, I wonder, were the topics of conversation as the ladies and gentlemen promenaded to and fro, or reclined in the deck chairs' Doubtless the matter of the Corn Laws came in for animated discussion, softie arguing that English farmers would ...
... CORN LAWS Sir Frank opened his lecture by explaining that a little more than a century ago Parliament repealed the Corn Laws, giving virtually free entry to corn from abroad. To agriculture this seemed to portend a ruinous fall in prices: to ...
... THE CORN LAWS The Corn Laws in particular came in for detailed review. At this time the importation of corn was governed by a Statute of 1774, according to which each matitime county in Scotland regulated imports according to its own ruling ...
... Corn laws This war also had the effect of shutting off the supply of European corn, which become necmary to steady food prices in our thickly populated island. Wheat rose from 425. per qtr. in 1792 (the year before! the war broke out). to 1265. in 1812 ...
... Corn laws This war also had the effect of shutting off the supply of European corn, which become necessary to steady food prices in our thickly populated island. Wheat rose from 425. per qtr. in 1792 (the year before the war broke out), to 126,5. in 1812 ...
... CORN LAWS Henry Handley. who lived at Culverthorpe Hall. was cousin of former M.P.s for Boston and Newark. Born in 1797 he had married the daughter of Lord Kensington. _ . He was in favour of the Corn Laws, passed in 1815 to help English farmers by imposing ...
... THE REPEAL OF THE CORN LAWS mending Mankind to keep up with it, which had decreed inexorably that the Corn Laws must go—either through the constitutional channel of Parliament or through some other means. Having fought a gallant battle and lost It, the ...
... Blame the Corn Laws YOUR correspondent who - A. accused Sir Waldron Stnithers of wanting to return to 1820 shouid brush up his history. The evil conditions of that period were largely the result of grim protectionismthe worst examp:e of which was the ...
... it rise since the Corn Laws were ...
... rise since the Corn Laws were ...