Ministerial push for reform prompts regional conference note
A correspondence expresses regret at missing a London conference to urge ministers to meet the people's reform demands. The writer extends wishes for success and signs off with respectful regard.
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London
Aggregate Meeting of Land Societies at Longacre Music Hall
The meeting led by Mr Wm Scholefield MP and featuring Mr George Thompson MP and Mr Rogers QC discusses the Freehold Land Societies. It praises James Taylor’s plan enabling 40s freeholds, outlines views on land reform and a free trade in land, and links English land policy to Ireland's future.
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Land Societies
Music Hall
Longacre
Wm. Scholefield
M.P
George Thompson
Rogers
Q.C
Coathman
L Andon
Theorough
Birmingham
Birmingham Freehold Land Society
Freehold Union
James Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
Savings Bank
Cheers
St. Albans
John Russell
Sadleir
London
Ireland
Sapuerr
Wisass
England
United Kingdom
JC. Larrimore
House of Commons
Freehold Land Societies debated in Hertfordshire meeting
A heated discussion centers on Freehold Land Societies as tools to curb estate consolidation. Speakers praise tenant farmers, criticize the county franchise, and foresee cross county aid, with attention to Hertfordshire and nearby Verulam.
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Hear
Hertfordshire
National Society
Barnet
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Edward
Edward the Fourth
House of York
Warwick
London
Hertford
Mr. Lattimore
St. Albans
Suffolk
Norfolk
Essex
Country Party
Disraeli
Henley
Harcourt
House of Commons
Lord Hardwicke
Saffron-Walden
Sadleir
England
Roerts
Q.C
Mr. Cobden