|
|
| Army Officer 8th Hussars Brudenell Brudenell, James Thomas | |
| Appointed Army Officer of the 8th Hussars |
| Assassination of M'Carthy M'Carthy, Charles | |
| Jan Essamako Captured by the Ahanti & killed |
| Birbeck College Birbeck, George | |
| Birbeck Founds the London Mechanics Institute which later becomes Birbeck College |
| Birth of Thomson, William Thomson, William | |
| 26th June Belfast Birth of William Thomson |
| Colonel Pollock, George | |
| London Appointed Colonel |
| Conservatives Canning, George | |
| London 1st uses the word "Conservative" |
| Death of M'Carthy, Charles M'Carthy, Charles | |
| Jan Essamako Captured by the Ahanti & killed |
| Discovery of Hydrochloric Acid Prout, William | |
| Establishes that hydrochloric acid is the main agent of human digestion |
| Legislation Combinations Hume, Joseph | |
| 21st June London Workers can organize as the Combination Acts are repealed, supported by Joseph Hume |
| Legislation Trades Unions Hume, Joseph | |
| 21st June London Workers can organize as the Combination Acts are repealed, supported by Joseph Hume |
| Patent Cement Aspdin, Joseph | |
| Leeds Patents a cement which is impervious to water |
| Publication of Scott Scott, Walter | |
| Publication of, "Peveril of the Peak" |
| Publication of, "Quentin Durward" |
| Publication of, "Red Gauntlet" |
| Publication of, "St Ronan's Wall" |
| Purchase New Harmony Owen, Robert | |
| New Harmony Purchases New Harmony, Indiana, USA |
| Reform of Education Owen, Robert | |
| Supports free progressive education |
| Reform of Slavery Owen, Robert | |
| Supports the abolition od slavery |
| Reform of Trades Unions Hume, Joseph | |
| 21st June London Workers can organize as the Combination Acts are repealed, supported by Joseph Hume |
| Speech Maiden Stanley, Edward | |
| 30th Mar London Maiden speech on the Manchester Gas Light Bill |