beginning to see themselves more as rulers of an empire that spanned the globe.1 After the Great Reform Bill of 1832 and the associated constitutional revolution, the institutions which ruled at home and abroad were gradually modernized but they still bore the mark of the accumulation of ages....
are proud of their isles which have given them a feeling of security. They call the strait between Britain and France the English Channel and the rest of Europe the Continent. The British are fond of pets (dogs, cats, caged birds) and children. Their mania for tea at any time of the ...
The British draft Rail Reform Bill, published by the ministers on 20 February 2024, paves the way for the establishment of the new Great British Railways (GBR) which will bring together responsibility for both rail infrastructure and services, and will leverage private sector innovation to deliver...
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In lieu of an abstract, here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title The Pantheon on the Mantelpiece /html_title Tom Mole (bio) F rom the agitation that preceded the Reform Bill of 1832 to the repercussions that follo... T Mole - 《Victorian Review》 被引量: 0发表: 2017年 Lo...
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A.prose B.drama C.novel D.poetry(074)20.English Romanticism, as a historical phase of literature, is generally said to have ended in 1832 with ___.4 A.the passage of the first Reform Bill in the Parliament B.the publication of Wordsworth and Coleridge’s Lyrical Ballads C.the publicatio...
In Britain itself, both the 1832 Reform Act and the increasingly powerful doctrine of free trade were magnifying the political force of commercial and industrial interests.[2] As ever, imperial transformations were closely connected. The abolition of slavery, mainly in the western half of the ...
[95] Parliamentary reform in 1832 saw the influence of the West India Committee decline. The Slavery Abolition Act, passed the following year, abolished slavery in the British Empire on 1 August 1834, finally bringing the empire into line with the law in the UK (with the exception of the ...
Timeline of British History Timeline of British History Prehistoric Britain 800BCE-200BCE Arrival of the Celts from Europe Roman Britain (CE43-410)CE43 Roman invasion 410 Withdrawal of the Romans from Britain Anglo-Saxons and Vikings (450-1066)450-750 Invasion of Angles, Saxons and Jutes (...