British History

By r_grinnell

  • Reform Bill of 1832

    he Representation of the People Act 1832 known informally as the 1832 Reform Act, Great Reform Act or First Reform Act to distinguish it from subsequent Reform Acts

  • Chartist Movement

    In 1838 a People's Charter was drawn up for the London Working Men's Association

  • Suffrage for working class men

    In 1867 working class men got the right to vote

  • Suffrage for male rural workers

    Male rural workers got the right to vote in 1884

  • The Dreyfus Affair

    A french army officer was accused of selling military secrets to Germany

  • Suffrage for all women of voting age

    All women were allowed to vote

  • Suffrage for women over the age of 30

    Reforms granted vote for women over 30