1872: Secret Parliamentary Elections Until this date, poll books were considered to be public records, revealing how a person had voted.
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1875
1 Jan 1875: Amendment to Civil Registration This amendment made registration of births, marriages and death compulsory, imposed a penalty for late registration and no longer permitted inclusion of a father's name on the birth certificate of an illegitimate child unless that father was present at the registration of the birth.
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1878
1878: Salvation Army Christian Revival Society changed its name to the Salvation Army.
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1899
1899: Methodist Marriages Official Methodist marriage registers were first introduced.
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1910
1910: Lloyd George's "Domesday" An Act that imposing a duty on the increase in value of land when sold creating millions of records required for the full and proper administration of the Act.
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1972
1972: United Reformed Church Most Congregationalists accepted union with the Presbyterians to form the United Reformed Church.
1862 - 1940 (~ 77 years)