The Liberal Reforms
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- The Liberal Reforms
- 19th century: Gov followed policy of Laissez-faire
- 1906-1914: gov embarked on new strategy
- The Liberal government
- WW2 starts in 1914
- Laissez-faire: the gov does not get involved
- 1911:End of the Laisser-Faire attitude in the UK
- Still some resistance
- 1906-1914: gov embarked on new strategy
- The Liberal Reforms were a series of acts passed from 1906-1911
- 1906
- Education (provision of meals) Act
- Effect: introduced free school meals
- Helping (poor) childdren
- Poverty hindering education
- Health
- Saftey
- Food
- Disease spreads quickly among underfed kids
- Helping (poor) childdren
- Case study: Bradford
- Manchester and Bradford local authorities introduced shool meals for "necessitous children"
- Campaign for into of school meals nationally
- Lead to the act being passed
- Campaign for into of school meals nationally
- Results of school meals on children recorded of graph showing weight gain/loss
- Children are gaining weight overall
- Free school meals working / improving health
- School holidays
- dramatic drop in weight
- Children not fed as not going to school
- Children not fed at home
- Limitations to how much the Act could improve health
- Children not fed as not going to school
- dramatic drop in weight
- Children are gaining weight overall
- Parent could make contributions rest of moey came from local rates
- Everyone contributed
- Rates increase to pay for meals
- Manchester and Bradford local authorities introduced shool meals for "necessitous children"
- not compulsory until 1914
- 14 million meals were served over te course of the year in Bradford
- Case study: Bradford
- Manchester and Bradford local authorities introduced shool meals for "necessitous children"
- Campaign for into of school meals nationally
- Lead to the act being passed
- Campaign for into of school meals nationally
- Results of school meals on children recorded of graph showing weight gain/loss
- Children are gaining weight overall
- Free school meals working / improving health
- School holidays
- dramatic drop in weight
- Children not fed as not going to school
- Children not fed at home
- Limitations to how much the Act could improve health
- Children not fed as not going to school
- dramatic drop in weight
- Children are gaining weight overall
- Parent could make contributions rest of moey came from local rates
- Everyone contributed
- Rates increase to pay for meals
- Manchester and Bradford local authorities introduced shool meals for "necessitous children"
- Lots of children in need/ poverty
- Case study: Bradford
- Not as effective until made compulsory which caused the act to have a larger effect
- Helping children throughout England
- 14 million meals were served over te course of the year in Bradford
- Effect: introduced free school meals
- Education (provision of meals) Act
- 1908
- Old-Age Pensions Act
- Effect: Over 70s received 5 shillings a week (25p), 7 shillings and 6 pence for a married couple
- Helping old people
- Old= cant work
- No money / income
- Leads to poverty
- No money / income
- More susceptible to illness and to die from less serious illnesses
- Old= cant work
- Helping old people
- Effect: Over 70s received 5 shillings a week (25p), 7 shillings and 6 pence for a married couple
- Old-Age Pensions Act
- 1909
- Housing and Town planning Act
- Effect: Made it illegal to build back-to-back houses
- Helping poor-most effected by this
- Stopping what happened to Ellen Wren
- Stop overcrowding
- People get squashed together = easy spread of disease
- Stop miasma
- No more slums
- People get squashed together = easy spread of disease
- Prostitute that died int the slums
- Caused public demand for change
- 1894; Southhampton
- Stop overcrowding
- Stopping what happened to Ellen Wren
- Helping poor-most effected by this
- Effect: Made it illegal to build back-to-back houses
- Housing and Town planning Act
- 1906
- The chancellor of the Exchequer
- David Lloyd George
- Found the money for the Liberal reforms - Tax
- Death duties
- Rich people, who owned lots of land, had to pay higher taxes
- David Lloyd George
- 19th century: Gov followed policy of Laissez-faire
- Prostitute that died int the slums
- Caused public demand for change
- 1894; Southhampton
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