NettetAn important part of the campaign was the lobbying of MPs and relationships were cultivated with those who were sympathetic to the views of the abolitionists. One such MP was William Wilberforce and it was Clarkson who eventually persuaded him to become the spokesman in Parliament for the abolitionist movement. Nettet5. okt. 2015 · A former MP for Wisbech has had his life remembered in a new book by a local author. Martin Gibson’s book, Captain Neil Primrose 1882-1917, charts the life …
Life of a former Wisbech MP is remembered in a new book
The Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 split the former three-member Cambridgeshire parliamentary county into three single-member divisions. One of these was the Northern or Wisbech Division. During the committee stage of the 1885 bill, the MP for Cambridge University, Henry Raikes made an unsuccessful attempt to rename the constituency as the Northern or Isle of Ely Division. The constituency consisted of the towns of Chatteris, March, Whittlesey and the Borough and port of Nettet21. feb. 2024 · Five authorities - Wisbech Town Council, Fenland District Council, King's Lynn Borough Council, Norfolk County and Cambridgeshire County Councils as well as … the time songs youtube
Wisbech incinerator: Protest held at planning inspectorate …
NettetMembers' Handbook (PDF, 1.2 Mb) The purpose of this handbook is to help and assist the members of Wisbech Town Council in their roles; it is a not a rule book. The rules of … Nettet15. nov. 2024 · On 15 November 1917 the son of another former Liberal prime minister, the Hon. Neil James Archibald Primrose, died of wounds sustained while fighting in … Nettet23. jan. 2024 · Wisbech Sunday 23 January 2024, 12:06pm A group of MPs has called for a halt to the building of any new incinerators, saying their emmissions have the potential to cause serious health issues... the times online cancel subscription