1911 Parliament Act

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• Title: 1911 Parliament Act
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  Date : 1911
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  Catalogue number : Parliamentary Archives HL/PO/PU/1/1911/1&2G5c13
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  Description :

  The Chartists demanded payment for MPs to enable ordinary people, not in possession of an independent income, to enter politics.  This was eventually achieved as one of the provisions of the 1911 Parliament Act.