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52 relations: Benjamin Disraeli, Broughton-in-Furness, Call to the bar, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Charles Grenfell (1790–1867), Charles Turner (MP), Conservative Party (UK), Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, GCR Classes 8D and 8E, Great Central Railway, Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford, Home Secretary, Hugh Childers, Ian Allan Publishing, Indian Councils Act 1892, Inner Temple, John Ireland Blackburne (1817–1893), John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, Lancashire, Liverpool West Derby (UK Parliament constituency), Lord Privy Seal, Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, Newton (UK Parliament constituency), Northern Circuit, Parr's Bank, Politician, Power station, Preston (UK Parliament constituency), Preston, Lancashire, Queen Victoria, Richard Assheton Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Robert Lowe, Robert Townley Parker, Rugby School, Secretary of State for India, Sinecure, Sir George Strickland, 7th Baronet, Sir Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 5th Baronet, South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency), The Cambridge Union, The Right Honourable, Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton, Trinity College, Cambridge, United Kingdom general election, 1857, United Kingdom general election, 1868, United Kingdom general election, 1885, University of Cambridge, Viscount Cross, William Cross (politician), ..., William Ewart Gladstone, William Vernon Harcourt (politician). Expand index (2 more) »
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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Broughton-in-Furness
Broughton in Furness is a small market town on the south western boundary of England's Lake District National Park.
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Call to the bar
The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received a "call to the bar".
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Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is a ministerial office in the Government of the United Kingdom that includes as part of its duties, the administration of the estates and rents of the Duchy of Lancaster.
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Charles Grenfell (1790–1867)
Charles Pascoe Grenfell (4 April 1790 – 21 March 1867) was a British businessman and Liberal Party politician.
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Charles Turner (MP)
Charles Turner (13 June 1803 – 15 October 1875) was a British businessman and Conservative politician.
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Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.
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Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth
Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth, (8 July 1849 – 15 September 1909) was a moderate British Liberal Party statesman who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until 1894 when he inherited his peerage and then sat in the House of Lords.
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GCR Classes 8D and 8E
GCR Classes 8D and 8E were two pairs of three-cylinder compound steam locomotives of the 4-4-2 wheel arrangement built in 1905 and 1906 for the Great Central Railway.
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Great Central Railway
The Great Central Railway (GCR) in England came into being when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897 in anticipation of the opening in 1899 of its London Extension (see Great Central Main Line).
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Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford
Henry James, 1st Baron James of Hereford, (30 October 1828 – 18 August 1911), known as Sir Henry James between 1873 and 1895, was an Anglo-Welsh lawyer and statesman.
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Home Secretary
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, normally referred to as the Home Secretary, is a senior official as one of the Great Offices of State within Her Majesty's Government and head of the Home Office.
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Hugh Childers
Hugh Culling Eardley Childers (25 June 1827 – 29 January 1896) was a British Liberal statesman of the nineteenth century.
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Ian Allan Publishing
Ian Allan Publishing is a UK publisher, established in 1942, which specialised in transport books.
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Indian Councils Act 1892
The Indian Councils Act 1892 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that authorized an increase in the size of the various legislative councils in British India.
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Inner Temple
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, commonly known as Inner Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London.
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John Ireland Blackburne (1817–1893)
John Ireland Blackburne (28 May 1817 – 5 September 1893) was a British army officer and Conservative politician.
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John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley
John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, (7 January 18268 April 1902), known as the Lord Wodehouse from 1846 to 1866, was a British Liberal politician.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.
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Liverpool West Derby (UK Parliament constituency)
Liverpool, West Derby is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Stephen Twigg of the Labour Party and Co-operative Party.
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Lord Privy Seal
The Lord Privy Seal (or, more formally, the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal) is the fifth of the Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord President of the Council and above the Lord Great Chamberlain.
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Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
The Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) was formed by amalgamation in 1847.
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Newton (UK Parliament constituency)
Newton was a parliamentary borough in the county of Lancashire, in England.
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Northern Circuit
The Northern Circuit dates from 1176 when Henry II sent his judges on circuit to do justice in his name.
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Parr's Bank
Parr's Bank Limited was founded as Parr & Co.
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Politician
A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking office in government.
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Power station
A power station, also referred to as a power plant or powerhouse and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation of electric power.
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Preston (UK Parliament constituency)
Preston is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2000 by Sir Mark Hendrick, a member of the Labour Party and Co-operative Party.
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Preston, Lancashire
Preston is the administrative centre of Lancashire, England, on the north bank of the River Ribble.
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.
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Richard Assheton Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross
Richard Assheton Cross, 2nd Viscount Cross (28 January 1882 – 14 March 1932), was a British peer and civil servant.
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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, (3 February 183022 August 1903), styled Lord Robert Cecil before 1865 and Viscount Cranborne from June 1865 until April 1868, was a British statesman of the Conservative Party, serving as Prime Minister three times for a total of over thirteen years.
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Robert Lowe
Robert Lowe, 1st Viscount Sherbrooke, GCB, PC (4 December 1811 – 27 July 1892), British statesman, was a pivotal but often forgotten figure who shaped British politics in the latter half of the 19th century.
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Robert Townley Parker
Robert Townley Parker (1793–1879) was a Unionist Member of Parliament for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Preston.
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Rugby School
Rugby School is a day and boarding co-educational independent school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.
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Secretary of State for India
The Secretary of State for India or India Secretary was the British Cabinet minister and the political head of the India Office responsible for the governance of the British Raj (India), Aden, and Burma.
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Sinecure
A sinecure (from Latin sine.
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Sir George Strickland, 7th Baronet
Sir George Strickland, 7th Baronet (26 May 1782 – 23 December 1874), also known as Sir George Cholmley was an English Member of Parliament and lawyer.
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Sir Thomas Fermor-Hesketh, 5th Baronet
Sir Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh, 5th Baronet (11 January 1825 – 20 August 1872) was an English Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1862 to 1872.
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South West Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
South West Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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The Cambridge Union
The Cambridge Union Society, commonly referred to as "The Cambridge Union", is a debating and free speech society in Cambridge, England, and the largest society at the University of Cambridge.
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The Right Honourable
The Right Honourable (The Rt Hon. or Rt Hon.) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and to certain collective bodies in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, India, some other Commonwealth realms, the Anglophone Caribbean, Mauritius, and occasionally elsewhere.
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Thomas Legh, 2nd Baron Newton
Thomas Wodehouse Legh, 2nd Baron Newton PC, DL (18 March 1857 – 21 March 1942), was a British diplomat and Conservative politician who served as Paymaster-General during the First World War.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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United Kingdom general election, 1857
In the 1857 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, finally won a majority in the House of Commons as the Conservative vote fell significantly.
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United Kingdom general election, 1868
The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom general election, 1885
The 1885 United Kingdom general election was held from 24 November to 18 December 1885.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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Viscount Cross
Viscount Cross, of Broughton-in-Furness in the County Palatine of Lancaster, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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William Cross (politician)
The Honourable William Henry Cross (22 August 1856 – 11 December 1892), was a British Conservative politician.
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William Ewart Gladstone
William Ewart Gladstone, (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman of the Liberal Party.
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William Vernon Harcourt (politician)
Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt, KC (14 October 1827 – 1 October 1904) was a British lawyer, journalist and Liberal statesman.
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References
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