Reform meeting in Luton urges Freehold and reform
The speech highlights a rural audience in Luton praising cheap bread and reduced costs for agricultural buildings. Speakers including Mr Bright and Mr Cobden advocate Free-trade, financial reform, and registering voters to counter aristocratic influence, urging unity with farmers and laborers for reform and Malt-tax repeal.
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M.P
John Russell
Middlesex
North
Lancashire
Freehold Land Societies
Luton
Mr. Bright
B. Johnson
Suffolk
Cobden
Lattimore
Hornsey
Usner
Bright
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Walsall Freehold Land Society Meets at Dragon Inn
The first weekly Walsall Freehold Land Society meeting was held at the Dragon Inn with 15 member committee formed and presiding by C Forster. Shares risen to over 180 from March 31 to April 6 with strong prospect of further growth next meeting.
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Walsall Freehold Land Society
Dragon Inn
Parker
C. Forster
WANDSWORTH MEETING ON NATIONAL FREEHOLD LAND SOCIETY
A meeting at the Hagle Assembly rooms Wandsworth was held to promote the National Freehold Land Society. Dr Longstaff presided as E Clarke and W E Whittingham spoke on the society's aims and principles. An agent for the district was nominated and new members joined. Similar gatherings occurred in Ilford Saffron Walden and Brentford with strong attendance.
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Hagle
Wandsworth
National Freehold Land Society
Dr. Longstaff
Society
E. Clarke
W. BE. Whittingham
Whittingham
Freehold Land Society
Ilford
Saffron Walden
Brentford
Lambeth Public Society Reports Rapid Growth and Sale
A Lambeth society held a meeting at the Redcap Camberwell chaired by James Brown Esq. It noted five months in existence with about six hundred shares enrolled and a 35 acre estate purchased near London Bridge. Shares cost 30 and weekly dues 1s. Ballot eligibility now open. solicitors and director Banks spoke. nearly twenty shares taken.
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Redcap
Camberwell
James Brown
London Bridge
Godden
Banks
First annual report on Freehold Land Society urges wider Manchester support
The Manchester and North Cheshire society reports slow growth with 411 members and 778 shares on February 25 1851 and plans a public demonstration to celebrate land allotments. It discusses adopting the National Freehold Land Society ballot system and urges broad member participation to secure future land purchases and county votes.
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Manchester
Birmingham
National Freehold Land Society
London
National Society
South
Lancashire
Cheshire
Freetown
Oldham Freehold Land Society plans large estate allotments
James Taylor of Oldham outlines a plan for a fifty four acre estate with 363 allotments each 320 to 900 yards, the main streets to be drained and surfaced, tenders invited, and allotment rules set by ballot at the Working Man's Hall on March 24 1851 with detailed covenants for possession drainage setbacks and street frontage requirements.
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James Taylor
Oldham
Oldham Freehold Land Society
Market Place
Manchester
Freehold
Werneth
Turnpike Road
Edward-street
Oxford
Cambridge
Warwick
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