William Ewart Gladstone1870
The secret ballot is introduced. The Civil Service will recruit by competition using the Civil Service Commission. Forsters Education Act introducing primary education is passed
Great Britain · Government / Liberal Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The secret ballot is introduced. The Civil Service will recruit by competition using the Civil Service Commission. Forsters Education Act introducing primary education is passed
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