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Why was there a need for the L.R.C by 1900 and what Factors contributed to its development?
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Sean Halsey 12TST5 Page 1 04/05/2007 Why was there a need for the L.R.C by 1900 and what Factors contributed to its development? In the 1880's it was clear that most working class people's problems related directly to the recession. In 1873 the British Economy was in trouble. Stock prices went down and businessmen lost money. As a result of this many working class people became unemployed, and Britain went into a recession. Around the 1880's the Working class had nobody to voice their opinions in parliament. Class divides and snobbery from the upper classes meant that unless you were a land owner, had a large income or a title you couldn't gain a seat in parliament. The upper classes dominated parliament and working class people had no one to stand up and represent them. A seat in parliament was exclusive to upper/middle classes which left the working class at a disadvantage because this...
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