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The Parliamentary Reform and Redistribution Act of 1884 - 1885.
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The Parliamentary Reform and Redistribution Act of 1884 - 1885 The two acts of Parliament, the Reform Act of 1884 and the Redistribution Act of 1885, which followed, could be seen as the forefront of the Labour Parties development from the 1800's. The two Acts would radically change and reform the British Political System in years to come by introducing , a dominant party of the peoples needs that would deeply upset the rule of 'traditional conservatism' that had been the basis of the Political System for years prior to Labours development. The 1884 Parliamentary Reform Act The 1884 Parliamentary Reform Bill was in fact spured on by the 1867 Parliamentary Reform Act, under Disrali, which saw the male working class members gain the right to vote in the major towns, yet not in the counties in England. The Liberal Party Leader, a Mr. William Gladstone saw this, along with many...
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