Industrial Britain Key Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Hampden clubs
A
1811
2
Q
Luddites
A
1811-13
3
Q
Lord Liverpool becomes PM
A
1812
4
Q
Corn Laws
A
1815
5
Q
Truck Act
A
1819
6
Q
Waterloo
A
1815
7
Q
Spa Field Riot
A
1816
8
Q
Relief Act (religious toleration)
A
1812
9
Q
Factory Act
A
1819
10
Q
Free trade budgets
A
1824/25
11
Q
Habeas Corpus suspended
A
1817
12
Q
Peterloo massacre
A
1819
13
Q
Penal code reform
A
1824
14
Q
Repeal of combination acts
A
1822-24
15
Q
Combination acts
A
1799/1800
16
Q
Lord Liverpool resigns
A
1827
17
Q
Liverpool fails CA
A
1825
18
Q
Manchester Guardian
A
1821
19
Q
Blanketeers
A
1817
20
Q
Six Acts
A
1819
21
Q
Swing Riots
A
1830
22
Q
Passing of CA
A
1829
23
Q
Metropolitan police
A
1829
24
Q
Parliamentary reform
A
1831-1832
25
William Pitt becomes PM
1783
26
Death of Pitt
1806
27
War with France
1793
28
Irish rebellion led by Wolfe stone
1798
29
Introduction of income tax
1798
30
Taxation increased
1793 and 1815
31
Turnpipe roads
1706
32
Sinking Fund
1786
33
Liverpool to Manchester railway line
1830
34
factory act limiting childrens hour
1833
35
municipal corpeations act
1835
36
rochdale pioneers coorperative movement
1844
37
irish famine
1845
38
public health act
1848/1875
39
ten hour act
1847
40
repeal corn laws
1846
41
torrens act
1868
42
mines act
1842
43
bank charter act
1844
44
joint stock companies act
1848
45
secret ballot act
1872
46
refor act second
1867
47
young irlenad
1840s
48
poor law amendment act
1834
49
board of trade railway department
1840
50
high farming
1853
51
underground
1863
52
end of high farming
1873
53
artisans dwelling act
1875
54
employers and workmen act
1875