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Reform of Government

Great Britain · Government / Tory Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1825–1846Date range
3Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1825

Robert Banks Jenkinson Liverpool, 2nd16 July 1825

London · Government / Tory Party Government

His government passes legislation modifying restrictions on workers' combinations.

1841

Robert Peel1841

London · Government / Tory Party Government

Controls the circulation of paper money

1843

William Ewart Gladstone1843

London · Government / Tory Party Government

Gladstone passed the Coal Vendors Act 1843 to set up a central office for employment

1846

Robert Peel25 June 1846

London · Government / Tory Party Government

A coalition defeats the Government on the Irish Coercion Bill

Names involved

Robert Banks Jenkinson Liverpool, 2ndRobert PeelWilliam Ewart Gladstone

Provenance

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