Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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THE GENERAL ELECTION AFTER THE PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS —
THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLITICAL versus
SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS
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THE GENERAL ELECTION AFTER THE PASSING OF THE REFORM BILLS —
THE EDINBURGH AND LEITH DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLITICAL versus
SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS
...
Page 102
It appears that the bills of Troughton and Simms have been preserved in the
Ordnance Survey Office , and show that the mica experiments belong to the
spring and summer of 1826 , and are of earlier date than any of the recorded
experiments ...
It appears that the bills of Troughton and Simms have been preserved in the
Ordnance Survey Office , and show that the mica experiments belong to the
spring and summer of 1826 , and are of earlier date than any of the recorded
experiments ...
Page 104
It is supported by the bills of Troughton and Simms , and by proof of the
authorship of the bars having been claimed for Colby from the first . Captain
Yolland , it now appears , had never heard of his claim being disputed . In 1828 ,
in the ...
It is supported by the bills of Troughton and Simms , and by proof of the
authorship of the bars having been claimed for Colby from the first . Captain
Yolland , it now appears , had never heard of his claim being disputed . In 1828 ,
in the ...
Page 138
In April 1831 , the Government of Lord Grey , having been defeated in committee
on the first Reform Bill , offered their resignations to the King , but he would not
accept them . A dissolution of Parliament followed , and then a general election .
In April 1831 , the Government of Lord Grey , having been defeated in committee
on the first Reform Bill , offered their resignations to the King , but he would not
accept them . A dissolution of Parliament followed , and then a general election .
Page 139
The extreme reformers , who desired an extension of the franchise downwards ,
as well as upwards and laterally , and who were far from being satisfied with the
new electoral qualification proposed by the bill , were yet falling in with the Whigs
...
The extreme reformers , who desired an extension of the franchise downwards ,
as well as upwards and laterally , and who were far from being satisfied with the
new electoral qualification proposed by the bill , were yet falling in with the Whigs
...
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| Title | Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
| Author | John Ferguson McLennan |
| Publisher | Edmonston and Douglas, 1867 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2006 |
| Length | 475 pages |
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