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83 relations: A. J. Mundella, Act of Parliament, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Ashton-under-Lyne, Burgh, Charles Dickens, Charles Hindley (politician), Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham, Chartism, Church of England, Clergy, Collective title, Confirmation, Corn Laws, Cotton mill, Darley Abbey, Edward Baines (1800–1890), Elementary Education Act 1880, Factory inspector, Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie, Hansard, Harriet Martineau, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, Health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom, History of labour law in the United Kingdom, Home Office, Home Secretary, Hugh Childers, Jelinger Cookson Symons, John Fielden, John Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, John Marshall (MP for Leeds, died 1836), John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer, John Walter (third), Justice of the peace, Labour law, Lancashire Cotton Famine, Leeds (UK Parliament constituency), Leeds Mercury, List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1801–1819, List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1820–1839, List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1840–1859, London Evening Standard, Manchester, Mass (liturgy), Michael Thomas Sadler, Mines and Collieries Act 1842, ..., Office of Public Sector Information, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Poor Law Amendment Act 1834, President of the Board of Trade, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, Reform Act 1832, Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, Richard Oastler, River Derwent, Derbyshire, Robert Owen, Robert Peel, Royal assent, Sadler report, School boards in England and Wales, School boards in Scotland, Shift work, Short Titles Act 1896, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet, Sir George Strickland, 7th Baronet, Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet, Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet, Textile manufacturing, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Thomas Percival, Trade unions in the United Kingdom, Trades Union Congress, Truck Acts, Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, United Kingdom general election, 1841, United Kingdom labour law, Worsley. Expand index (33 more) »
A. J. Mundella
Anthony John Mundella PC (28 March 1825 – 21 July 1897), known as A. J. Mundella, was an English manufacturer, reformer and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1897.
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Act of Parliament
Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).
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Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (28 April 1801 – 1 October 1885), styled Lord Ashley from 1811 to 1851 and then Lord Shaftesbury following the death of his father, was a British politician, philanthropist and social reformer.
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Ashton-under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne is a market town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.
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Burgh
A burgh was an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland and Northern England, usually a town, or toun in Scots.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English writer and social critic.
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Charles Hindley (politician)
Charles Hindley (25 June 1796 – 1 December 1857) was an English cotton mill-owner and Radical politician who sat as Member of Parliament for Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire from 1835 until his death in 1857.
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Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham
Charles Poulett Thomson, 1st Baron Sydenham GCB PC (Waverley Abbey, England, 13 September 1799Kingston, Canada, 19 September 1841) was a British businessman, politician, diplomat and the first Governor General of the united Province of Canada.
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Chartism
Chartism was a working-class movement for political reform in Britain that existed from 1838 to 1857.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the state church of England.
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Clergy
Clergy are some of the main and important formal leaders within certain religions.
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Collective title
A collective title is an expression by which two or more pieces of legislation may, under the law of the United Kingdom, be cited together.
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Confirmation
In Christianity, confirmation is seen as the sealing of Christianity created in baptism.
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Corn Laws
The Corn Laws were tariffs and other trade restrictions on imported food and grain ("corn") enforced in Great Britain between 1815 and 1846.
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Cotton mill
A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system.
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Darley Abbey
Darley Abbey is a former historic mill village, now a suburb of the city of Derby, England (where the population is now included (Darley Ward)).
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Edward Baines (1800–1890)
Sir Edward Baines, also known as Edward Baines junior (1800–1890) was a nonconformist English newspaper editor and Member of Parliament.
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Elementary Education Act 1880
The Elementary Education Act 1880 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which extended the Elementary Education Act 1870.
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Factory inspector
A Factory inspector is someone who checks that factories comply with regulations affecting them.
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Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie
Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie, (22 April 18016 July 1874), known as Fox Maule before 1852, as The Lord Panmure between 1852 and 1860, was a British politician.
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Hansard
Hansard is the traditional name of the transcripts of Parliamentary Debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.
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Harriet Martineau
Harriet Martineau (12 June 1802 – 27 June 1876) was a British social theorist and Whig writer, often cited as the first female sociologist.
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Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
The Health and Safety at Work etc.
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Health and safety regulations in the United Kingdom
In the United Kingdom there are many regulations relevant to safety and health at work.
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History of labour law in the United Kingdom
The history of labour law in the United Kingdom concerns the development of UK labour law, from its roots in Roman and medieval times in the British Isles up to the present.
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Home Office
The Home Office (HO) is a ministerial department of Her Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for immigration, security and law and order.
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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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Jelinger Cookson Symons
Jelinger Cookson Symons (27 August 1809 – 7 April 1860) was an English barrister, school inspector and writer.
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John Fielden
John Fielden (17 January 1784 – 29 May 1849) was a British industrialist and Radical Member of Parliament for Oldham (1832–1847).
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John Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton
John Cam Hobhouse, 1st Baron Broughton, (27 June 1786 – 3 June 1869), known as Sir John Hobhouse, Bt, from 1831 to 1851, was an English politician and diarist.
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John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, 4th Baronet, (30 April 183428 May 1913), known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet from 1865 until 1900, was an English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath.
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John Marshall (MP for Leeds, died 1836)
John Marshall (28 December 1797 – 31 October 1836) was an English politician, the Member of Parliament for Leeds (1832–1835).
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John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, (18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878), known by his courtesy title Lord John Russell before 1861, was a leading Whig and Liberal politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions during the early Victorian era.
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John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
John Allsebrook Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, (28 February 1873 – 11 January 1954) was a British politician who held senior Cabinet posts from the beginning of the First World War to the end of the Second.
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John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer
John Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer PC DL FRS (30 May 1782 – 1 October 1845), styled Viscount Althorp from 1783 to 1834, was a British statesman.
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John Walter (third)
John Walter (8 October 1818 – 3 November 1894) was an English newspaper publisher and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1847 and 1885.
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Justice of the peace
A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.
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Labour law
Labour law (also known as labor law or employment law) mediates the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions and the government.
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Lancashire Cotton Famine
The Lancashire Cotton Famine, also known as the Cotton Famine or the Cotton Panic (1861–65), was a depression in the textile industry of North West England, brought about by overproduction in a time of contracting world markets.
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Leeds (UK Parliament constituency)
Leeds was a parliamentary borough covering the town of Leeds, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Leeds Mercury
The Leeds Mercury was a newspaper published in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1801–1819
This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1801–1819.
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List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1820–1839
This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1820–1839.
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List of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, 1840–1859
This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1840–1859.
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London Evening Standard
The London Evening Standard (or simply Evening Standard) is a local, free daily newspaper, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format in London.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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Mass (liturgy)
Mass is a term used to describe the main eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western Christianity.
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Michael Thomas Sadler
Michael Thomas Sadler (3 January 1780 – 29 July 1835) was a British Tory Member of Parliament (MP) whose Evangelical Anglicanism and prior experience as a Poor Law administrator in Leeds led him to oppose Malthusian theories of population and their use to decry state provision for the poor.
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Mines and Collieries Act 1842
Mines and Collieries Act 1842 (c. 99), commonly known as the Mines Act 1842, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Office of Public Sector Information
The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.
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Poor Law Amendment Act 1834
The Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 (PLAA), known widely as the New Poor Law, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed by the Whig government of Earl Grey.
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President of the Board of Trade
The President of the Board of Trade is head of the Board of Trade.
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Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
Radcliffe is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
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Reform Act 1832
The Representation of the People Act 1832 (known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts) was an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom (indexed as 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 45) that introduced wide-ranging changes to the electoral system of England and Wales.
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Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, FRS (19 June 1809 – 11 August 1885) was an English poet, patron of literature and politician.
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Richard Oastler
Richard Oastler (20 December 1789 – 22 August 1861) "the Factory King" was a "Tory radical", an active opponent of Catholic Emancipation and Parliamentary Reform and a lifelong admirer of the Duke of Wellington; but also an abolitionist and prominent in the "anti-Poor Law" resistance to the implementation of the "New Poor Law" of 1834.
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River Derwent, Derbyshire
The Derwent is a river in Derbyshire, England.
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Robert Owen
Robert Owen (14 May 1771 – 17 November 1858) was a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer, and one of the founders of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement.
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Robert Peel
Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, (5 February 17882 July 1850) was a British statesman of the Conservative Party who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1834–35 and 1841–46) and twice as Home Secretary (1822–27 and 1828–30).
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Royal assent
Royal assent or sanction is the method by which a country's monarch (possibly through a delegated official) formally approves an act of that nation's parliament.
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Sadler report
The Sadler Report – more correctly the Report of the Select Committee on Factory Children's Labour (Parliamentary Papers 1831-32, volume XV): usually referred to at the time as ”the report of Mr Sadler’s Committee,” - was a report written in 1832 by Michael Sadler., the chairman of a UK Parliamentary committee considering a Bill introduced by Sadler seeking to limit the hours of work of children in textile mills and factories.
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School boards in England and Wales
School boards were public bodies in England and Wales between 1870 and 1902, which established and administered elementary schools.
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School boards in Scotland
School boards in Scotland were involved in determining the overall policies, objectives and ethos at the school.
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Shift work
Shift work is an employment practice designed to make use of, or provide service across, all 24 hours of the clock each day of the week (often abbreviated as 24/7).
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Short Titles Act 1896
The Short Titles Act 1896 (59 & 60 Vict c 14) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield
Sidney James Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, (13 July 1859 – 13 October 1947) was a British socialist, economist, reformer and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.
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Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet
Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet, PC (11 May 1799 – 9 September 1882) was a British Whig politician.
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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 James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet (14 March 1832 – 14 January 1907) was a British soldier, Conservative politician and colonial administrator.
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Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet
Sir James Robert George Graham, 2nd Baronet GCB PC (1 June 1792 – 25 October 1861) was a British statesman.
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Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Peel, 1st Baronet (25 April 1750 – 3 May 1830) was a British politician and industrialist and one of early textile manufacturers of the Industrial Revolution.
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Textile manufacturing
Textile manufacturing is a major industry.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, FRS FRSE PC (25 October 1800 – 28 December 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician.
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Thomas Percival
Thomas Percival FRS FRSE FSA (1740–1804) was an English physician, health reformer, ethicist and author, best known for crafting perhaps the first modern code of medical ethics.
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Trade unions in the United Kingdom
Trade unions in the United Kingdom were first decriminalised under the recommendation of a Royal Commission in 1867, which agreed that the establishment of the organisations was to the advantage of both employers and employees.
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Trades Union Congress
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing the majority of trade unions.
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Truck Acts
Truck Acts is the name given to legislation that outlaws truck systems, which are also known as "company store" systems, commonly leading to debt bondage.
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Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department
This article lists past and present Under-Secretaries of State serving the Home Secretary of the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom general election, 1841
In the 1841 United Kingdom general election, there was a big swing as Sir Robert Peel's Conservatives took control of the House of Commons.
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United Kingdom labour law
United Kingdom labour law regulates the relations between workers, employers and trade unions.
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Worsley
Worsley is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factory_Acts
