history 1880-1906 Britain

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1880

70% working class average 60 hour workweek.

10% own 95% of the land.

School made Compulsary.

3 women awarded degrees.

1 of 17

1882

Married women's property act.

2 of 17

1884

Third reform Act most WC and all women excluded

3 of 17

1885

Liberal Division younger progessive liberals split off from the party.

4 of 17

1886

Married women maintainance Act

5 of 17

Strikes

Matchgirls strike - 1888

dockers strike - 1889

Taff Vale railway - 1901- Unsuccessful fined £23,000

6 of 17

1890's

Protectionist tariffs - conservative party

7 of 17

1891

 Primary schooling made free

8 of 17

1894

Local Government act - 600k women

9 of 17

1895

Factory and Workshop Act

10 of 17

1897

Foundation of NUWSS

11 of 17

1898

Death of Gladstoe Formation of new liberal party

12 of 17

1899

Factory and workshop act - under 13's banned

american invaders and made in germany published.

outbreak of anglo-Boer War

13 of 17

Labour

Fouunded 1900

Lib -Lab pact 1903

14 of 17

Booth & Rowntree

Rowntree report Published 1901 - York = 28% Poverty.

Booth report Published 1903 - London = 35% Poverty

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1903

WSPU formed

16 of 17

1904

80 Cities clearedof slums sincce 1875 Slum Clearance program

17 of 17

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