Britain 1846-1914
Documents from [1846] to [1914]Identity Statement
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Carr, Mary
Content and Structure
Material concerning the state of agriculture in England from the period after the repeal of the corn laws to the first World War, includes
Notes on agricultural depression from 1873-1896
Notes from R.C.K. Ensor's book, "England 1870-1940" concerning the severe economic crisis in Ireland and free-trade V's protectionism
Notes from T.W. Fletcher's article, "The Great Depression of English Agriculture, 1873-1896" (Economic History Review, April 1961) on the adherance of Britain to free-trade regardless on their continental counterparts policies for protection
Notes on impact of railways and the industrial age on British agriculture
Notes on the trade policy of Great Britain and her Colonies since 1860
Notes from A.H.H. Matthews' book, "Fifty Years of Agricultural Politics, 1865-1915" regarding organisation of British agriculture
Material on Royal Commission on Agriculture appointed 1893
Reports on the Tariff Commission
Notes from J.P. Sheldon's book, "The Future of British Agriculture"
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