Key dates in the Sociological history and development of Great Britain

 

 

Key dates in the Sociological history and development of Great Britain

 

Stoke-on-Trent Dates in the development of the pottery industry. The lives of the North Staffordshire potters. The development of the city and its buildings. In order to put the development of Stoke-on-Trent into context the following resources give key dates for the whole of Great Britain:

General dates Key dates to help put other developments into context.

Census and Registration Census dates and statistics, registration laws and record keeping requirements.

Education The development of education, Sunday Schools, free and National Schools. Women in education. Universities.

Health Developments on health, nursing, the medical profession.

Infrastructure development Development of roads, transport. Building and land laws

The Poor Poor law development, legal obligations, poor relief.

Human Rights The justice system, voting rights, Chartism, women's rights.

The Workers Working conditions, factory acts, child labour.

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