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England remained an example of a country whose territorial administration relied solely on local government bodies until the end of the 19th century. They had broad powers and evolved towards decentralization. In the 19th century, local government reforms were carried out. [g] [14] The first stage, initiated between 1832 and 1835, concerned ...
This is a list of British periodicals established in the 19th century, excluding daily newspapers.. The periodical press flourished in the 19th century: the Waterloo Directory of English Newspapers and Periodicals plans to eventually list more 100,000 titles; the current Series 3 lists 73,000 titles. 19th-century periodicals have been the focus of extensive indexing efforts, such as that of ...
This is a timeline of British history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in the United Kingdom and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England, History of Wales, History of Scotland, History of Ireland, Formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and History of the United Kingdom
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; ... 19th-century political conferences (1 C, 60 P) 19th-century coups d'état (10 C, 3 P) D.
The science of politics became popular across Europe, alongside the rise of capitalism and empire in the 19th century.
The UK Parliament constituencies of Finsbury, Lambeth, Marylebone, and Tower Hamlets are established. [67] 1833 1 January: The London Fire Engine Establishment is formed under the leadership of James Braidwood, merging the existing insurance company brigades. The new Hungerford Market building [64] and Leather Market open. 1834
By the end of the 19th century and in they early 20th century, voting was coming to be regarded as a right rather than the property of the privileged but the First World War delayed further reforms. After the War, women were granted voting rights with cross-party unanimity in the Act of 1918 , the Fourth Reform Act, which enfranchised all men ...
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