Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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1865: The Commons Preservation Society was established...
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1865
The Commons Preservation Society
was established to fight against the growing trend of enclosure by property owners of land previously available for public use.
Offer, Avner. Property and Politics, 1870-1914: Landownership, Law, Ideology, and Urban Development in England. Cambridge University Press, 1981.
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Mitchell, Sally, editor. Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia. Garland Press, 1988.