Buller and Wakefield in Durham Report's Shadow
The article recounts Sir William Buller and James Wakefield assisting on the Durham Report presented to Queen Victoria. It notes Buller’s roles from evolving colonial policy to Judge Advocate General and finally President of the Poor Law Board, praising his reform efforts and public service.
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Wakefield
Canada
Lord Durham
Buller
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Lord Melbourne
Board of Control
John Russell
Poor Law Board
Colonial Gazette
Ridgway
Mothercountry
Colonial Office
Lord Grey
Poor-law Board
Court Expenditure and Shifting Roles of Royal Household Guards
The Court has created a separate military establishment costing at least £12,129 to protect the sovereign. The Gentlemen at Arms and Yeomen of the Guard, once tasked with service duties, now primarily line passages in the Lords and Commons on state occasions, their old duties largely curtailed.
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Henry VII
Yorkshire electioneering in West Riding crowds
Writ received and proclaimed for a Yorkshire election nomina tion on the 11th with poll days set for the 14th and 15th. Sir Culling Eardley and Mr. Denison tour towns like Sheffield Barnsley Bradford Wakefield and Doncaster addressing voters. Bradford shows lively but cordial exchanges over church rates Ecclesiastical Courts and other issues. The Wakefield rally drew about 4000 as candidates answered questions on free trade Ireland capital punishment and Jewish equality among others.
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Culling E. Eardley
Sheffield
Barnsley
Huddersfield
Bradford
Wakefield
Denison
Copley
Sir Culling Eardley
Mr. Denison
Rawson
Culling Eardley
Lightowler
Mr. Roebuck
Sir Culling
Doncaster Gazette
Culling
Normanton
Lord Eardley
Corporation of Doncaster
J. Walbanke Childers
Malton
E. Eardley
Todd
Dewsbury
G. W. Harrison, Esq
Lie
Leeds
Great Northern Railway
Ireland
DuLainé
France
Legislative Union
England
Sir Curtina
Edinburgh
Sir Culnine
Sir CulLine
House of Lords
Coruina
J. Bricut
Richard Cobden
Sir Culling E. Eardley
Church of England
Yorkshire
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Election Intelligence
West Riding OF Yorkshire
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