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  2. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1840

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    New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land Act 1840 or the New Zealand Government Act 1840. ... High Court of Admiralty (England) Act 1840. 3 & 4 Vict. c. 66. 7 August 1840.

  3. List of British governments - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the 20th century, the leader of the British government held the title of First Lord of the Treasury, and not that of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Therefore, the list below refers to the "Head of Government" and not the "Prime Minister". Even so, the leader of a government was often colloquially referred to as the "prime ...

  4. Politics of the United Kingdom in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    England remained an example of a country whose territorial administration relied solely on local government bodies until the end of the 19th century. They had broad powers and evolved towards decentralization. In the 19th century, local government reforms were carried out. [g] [14] The first stage, initiated between 1832 and 1835, concerned ...

  5. 1840 in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Agnes Strickland's Lives of the Queens of England begins publication. William Makepeace Thackeray's novel Catherine. William Whewell's book The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, founded upon their history, in which he introduces the words "Physicist" and (for the second time) "Scientist". [17] [18] [19]

  6. Political pensioner - Wikipedia

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    a third class pension not exceeding £800 a year, in respect of service of not less than ten years in an office of the third class. [1] The service need not be continuous, and the act makes provision for counting service in lower classes as a qualification for pension in a higher class.

  7. Timeline of State Pension age in the United Kingdom

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  8. Greenwich pensioner - Wikipedia

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    A Greenwich Pensioner. A Greenwich Pensioner was the Naval equivalent of a Chelsea Pensioner. [1]Although the initial concept of a Greenwich pensioner was that of someone living in the Royal Hospital Greenwich, the institution became responsible for the payment of pensions in 1804 (taking over the responsibility from the Chatham Chest). [2]

  9. Pensions in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The three pension lists of England, Scotland and Ireland were consolidated in 1830, and the civil pension list reduced to finance the remainder of the pensions being charged on the Consolidated Fund. In 1887 Charles Bradlaugh MP protested strongly against the payment of perpetual pensions, and as a result a committee of the House of Commons ...