John TAYLOR
Male 1832 - 1835


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   Date  Event(s)
1662 
  • Poor Relief Act or "Act of Settlement" gave JPs the power to return any wandering poor to the parish of origin (repealed 1834)
1832 
  • Electoral Registers introduced
  • Electric telegraph invented by Morse
  • 7 Jun 1832: Reform Bill passed – Representation of the People Act
1833 
  • Jan 1833: Britain invades the Falkland Islands
  • 29 Aug 1833: Factory Act forbids employment of children below age of 9
1834 
  • Babbage invents forerunner of the computer
  • 18 Mar 1834: 'Tolpuddle Martyrs' transported (to Australia) for Trades Union activities
  • 1 May 1834: Slavery abolished in British possessions
1835 
  • Christmas becomes a national holiday
  • First railway boom period starts in Britain – construction of Great Western Railway