Episode 3 of 3
Housing Bill Passes
- When
- July – August 1885
- Where
- United Kingdom
The Housing of the Working Classes Bill, introduced in July 1885, passed and came into effect on 14 August 1885.
In July 1885, the Home Secretary introduced the Housing of the Working Classes Bill. This bill, reflecting Salisbury's concerns about working-class housing, passed and came into effect on 14 August 1885 during his minority administration.
Sources
- Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07
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