CDA dates Flashcards
1854-6.
Crimean War highlighted the poor health of British soldiers.
1862.
Committe of Inquiry into veneral disease in the army.
1864.
Contagious Diseases Act passed.
1866.
Second Contagious Diseases Act.
1869.
1} Third Contagious Diseases Act.
2} National Association for Repeal of the Contagious Diseases Act formed.
3} December: - Formation of Ladies’ National Association.
- Ladies protest published in Daily News.
1870.
Henry Storks defeated in Colchester.
1872-3.
Regional electoral leagues organised to campaign for repeal.
18474.
James Stansfield took on leadership role of campaign for repeal.
1883.
House of Commons’ motion led to end of compulsory examinations.
1886.
Repeal of Contagious Diseases Act.