Contagious Diseases Acts and the campaign for their repeal, 1862-86

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Context
Around 1860 what was of particula...,
What institutions were permitted ...,
What restrictions were in place f...
4  cards
The Parliamentary Committee, 1862
Why was it set up,
What were the 2 main perspectives,
What were some of the liberal views
6  cards
What was the Contagious Diseases Act 1864?
What did it allow police officers...,
What were the women subjected to,
What would happen if they were in...
3  cards
What were the CDA's of 1866 and 1869?
How was it extended in 1866,
How was it extended in 1869,
Who enforced these laws
4  cards
How did the Acts affect Prostitutes and ordinary women?
What group of women were mainly a...,
What did authorities misunderstan...,
Why were some women forced into p...
6  cards
What happened to women under the CDA's?
If a woman was identified as a pr...,
If a woman was found clean of ven...,
How long would a woman have to st...
4  cards
Ladie's National Association for the Repeal of the CDA's
Who was the leader,
What was butlers background,
What did they produce to get acro...
6  cards
The National Association for Repeal of the CDA's
When was it formed,
Who were the main members,
What was the formation of the group
5  cards
Josephine Butler
Who was she married to,
What was she involved in before,
What was her role in the lna for ...
5  cards
Support in Parliament
Was there support in parliament,
Who were the two main mps who spo...,
Which other mp spoke out against ...
4  cards
The Parliamentary Commissions
Why were two commissions established,
What was the name of the commissi...,
What did the royal commission con...
7  cards
The Repeal of the Acts
Which mp gave a speech in 1883 st...,
What did james stansfeld propose,
Was stansfelds proposal passed
5  cards

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