Public notices and editor rules from The Freeholder
A 1882 issue outlines where to send communications for The Freeholder and Freeholders Union to the Editor and James Taylor. It also summarizes a parliamentary return on county court business for 1850 plus letters discuss railway mileage emigration and Irish migration, with figures on plaints, trials, costs, holdings, and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeholders’ Union
Freeholder
Strand
James Taylor
Freehold Land Society
Birmingham
T. W
W. Wilsey
National Freehold Society
the Pancras
Westminster Societies
A. B
United Kingdom
H. H
Government Emigration Office
United States
South America
Canada
New Brunswick
Australia
West Indies
Cape of Good Hope
Western Africa
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
China
North
South Australia
Subscriptions List for The Freeholder Society
A list of annual subscriptions for The Freeholder shows 5s per year granting a stamped copy. Names and locations span Devon to London, Manchester to Birmingham, with addresses in Barnstaple Brading Seven Oaks Ramsgate and more. An errata notes Bridgewater Freehold Land Society billing correction from £2 to £2 2s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Wiliam
Manchester
Brading
Thomas
London
Bradley
Jos
Seven Oaks
Kent
Beswick
John
Benzeville
Bocking
Braintree
Essex
Bodd
C. T
Tunbridge-wells
Cambridge Freehold Land Society
Clark, S. P
Princes Risborough
Chadwick
James
Esq
Eccles
Corner
W. E
Wapping
Evercreech
Hodgson
Liverpool
Vals Hardy
William
Lynn
Hall
Tunbridge ‘Wells
Jebbett, M
Newtonton
Nottingham
Edward
Thorp
Chertsey
Bridgewater Freehold Land Society
Parliamentary Reform Conference Called in London
NOTES OF THE MONTH reports a National Conference of Reformers to assemble in London on Parliament’s meeting date. The aim is to secure a ministerial reform measure with broad public backing and to prevent further agitation. The Freeholder announces it will publish weekly and asks Freehold Land Societies to send timely information for regular coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Walmsley
M.P
National Parliamentary and Financial Reform Association
National Reform Association
London
Cobden
Freehold Land Societies
Friends of the Movement
Movement
Political Maneuvers Stir Liverpool and Derby Seats
Mr Plumptre signals resignation from East Kent as Parliament reassembles. Lord John Manners declines Liverpool Tory bid, pledged to Colchester constituents. T B Horsfell to stand for Derby and Lord Palmerston may be invited for Liverpool. Liberals discuss taxes replacing income tax with corn duty and revenue levy. Lord Sandon also linked to Liverpool bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumptre
East Kent
John Manners
Liverpool
Colchester
T. B. Horsfell
Derby
Lord Palmerston
Lord Sandon
Correspondence from Ross on the ballot and society reforms
A letter from William Glover, Ross, Jan 28 1852, defending a fellow disputant and arguing the ballot or its modification will pass at the next meeting. He forecasts paid-up members gaining access to portions of acquired estates and urges restraint from invective and reliance on reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Mr. Smith
Ross
Colossus
Louis Napoleon
William Glover
Letter to the Editor on Metropolitan Land Societies and The Nationa
A reader-defends applying observations to land societies in general not to one group. The Nationa has a London office but serves broader aims. The letter argues many parish residents seek local plots near home and distrust distant county schemes, noting secrecy and speculation in joining societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationa
Metropolis
London
Middlesex
Surrey
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THE
Freehold Union
Barnstaple
Devon
Barlaiah
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