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A History of the County of Warwick
… the final crushing of the hand-loom weavers by the Cobden treaty of 1860, and the break-up of the pattern of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… all weavers, in that year 237 were unemployed. 76 The Cobden treaty of 1860 caused great distress in Stoke as …
A History of the County of Leicester
… leading manufacturers, John Biggs and Richard Harris, 'the Cobden and Bright of the Midland Counties', 44 began to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for the week beginning 15 Mar. Allen suggests that Robert Cobden, scholar, also resigned to escape ejection; but this …
Survey of London
… foresight of Prince Albert. One Commissioner, Richard Cobden, agreeing that the use of the money should not be …
Old and New London
… EXHIBITION OF 1851. At a meeting held in Birmingham, Mr. Cobden, in speaking of the advantages that might be expected …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of from its centre. For the members, including Richard Cobden (185965), see Pink and Beaven, Lancs. Parl. Repre. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the Corn Laws. He wrote Recollections of Richard Cobden and other works, and died in 1880. 4 Manors From the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… county. 3 In 1830 they were sold by the Forts to Richard Cobden, and in his hands, in association with the late Mr. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Ann's Square, with the church to the south and a statue of Cobden in the centre; its east end stands in Cross Street, …