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2. Great depression of British agriculture - Wikipedia

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   The great depression of British agriculture occurred during the late nineteenth century and is usually dated from 1873 to 1896. [1] Contemporaneous with the global Long Depression, Britain's agricultural depression was caused by the dramatic fall in grain prices that followed the opening up of the American prairies to cultivation in the 1870s and the advent of cheap transportation with the ...

3. Category:1870s in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   1870s in British law (11 C) P. 1870s in British politics (2 C) S. 1870s in Scotland (18 C, 11 P) ... Great depression of British agriculture; J. Judicature Acts; L.

4. Economic history of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   At first agriculture in Great Britain, through its superior productivity, was able to weather and even thrive following the repeal of the Corn Laws, contrary to the dire warnings of the landowners who had warned of immediate agricultural ruin. By the 1870s, the global price of grain began to fall dramatically following the opening up of the ...

5. The Agrarian History of England and Wales - Wikipedia

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   The Agrarian History of England and Wales is an academic work, published by Cambridge University Press, which in 8 volumes covers the period from the origins to 1939. [1] ...

6. Tithe Act 1836 - Wikipedia

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   The Agricultural History Review. British Agricultural History Society ... Fourth Edition. 1880. Volume 6. Title "Tithes". Pages 559 to 588. J M Lely. "Tithe Act, 1836 ...

7. List of 19th-century encyclopedias - Wikipedia

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   Supplement to the third edition (1801, 1803) Fourth edition (1810) Fifth edition (1817) Sixth edition (1823) Supplement to the fifth edition, (later known as the supplement to the fourth, fifth and sixth editions) (1824) Seventh edition (1842) Eighth edition (1860) Ninth edition (1889)

8. Agriculture in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   The most serious disease to affect British agriculture was BSE, a cattle brain disease that causes a similar disease in some humans who eat infected meat. It has killed 166 people in Britain since 1994. [182] [183] A current issue is the control of bovine tuberculosis, which can also be carried by badgers. It is alleged that the badgers are ...

9. British Agricultural Revolution - Wikipedia

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   The British Agricultural Revolution, or Second Agricultural Revolution, was an unprecedented increase in agricultural production in Britain arising from increases in labor and land productivity between the mid-17th and late 19th centuries. Agricultural output grew faster than the population over the hundred-year period ending in 1770, and ...