Unit 2 Flashcards
1834
Workhouse Schools created
1839
Custory Of Children’s act
1856
North london collegiate school (Mary Buss)
1857
Divorce & Matrimonial act
1858
Cheltenham School Ladies college (dorothea Beale)
1867
Women’s suffrage first debated
1867
Second Reform Act
1867
Agricultural gangs act
1869
Municipal franchise act
1870
Elementary education act
1870
Marred Women’s property act
1872
Girls public day school company
1873
Custody of infants act
1874
Factory Act
1878
Matrimonial causes Act
1878
Factory & workshop acts
1880
Mundella Act
1882
Married women’s property Act
1883
Weldon case
1883
Primrose league founded
1884
Matrimonial Causes Acts
1884
Third reform Act
1886
Guardianship of Infants Act
1886
Maintenance of wives act
1886
Shop hours regulation act
1886
Women’s liberal federation founded
1888
County council act
1891
Factory Act
1891
Jackson marriage case
1891
Elementary education act
1894
Local govt Accord
1895
Married Women’s act
1895
Truct Act
1902
Balfour’s act - education act
1903
WSPU founded
1906
Women’s labour league founded
1906
National federation of women’d workers founded
1906
Education act - provision of meals act
1907
Education act - adminstrative procedure act
1910
1st conciliation bill
1911
Second conciliation bill
1911
Shops Act
1912
Third conciliation bill
1912
Franchise bill
1913
‘Cat & mouse Act’ passed
1914
Beginning of WWII
1914
Queen’s work for women fund
1915
Women’s work register established
1918
Representatition of People’s act
1919
Unemployment benefit provided for women
1919
Restoration of per-war practises Act
1919
Repeal of the sex disqualification Act
1922
Infanticide Act
1922
Married women’s maintenance
1923
Matrimonial Causes Act
1923
The bastardy Act
1925
Widows, orphans & old age contributory pensions Act
1928
Equal franchise act
1876
All medical colleges opened to women
1832
Great Reform Act