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  Tamworth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tamworth is now the largest town in Staffordshire by population, as the far larger city of Stoke-on-Trent and its immediate environs seceded from the county in 1996 to become a unitary authority.
Tamworth was historically split between Staffordshire and Warwickshire, with the county boundary running through the town centre.
Tamworth FC is one aspect of Tamworth which shows signs of true progress - the club, stuck in the footballing wilderness for many years, is now in its third season in the Nationwide Conference, playing former league sides such as Halifax Town, Oxford United and Kidderminster Harriers on a regular basis.
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 Tamworth Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tamworth is a historic town in Staffordshire England which has a population of around 72,000.
Tamworth has existed since Saxon times, it was sacked by Danes in the 9th century.
It was in Tamworth that Robert Peel unveiled his Tamworth Manifesto in 1834 which effectively invented the modern Conservative Party.
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 Tamworth Manifesto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Tamworth Manifesto was a political manifesto issued by Sir Robert Peel in 1834 in Tamworth, which is widely credited by historians as having laid down the principles upon which the modern British Conservative Party is based.
Ironically Tamworth had no contest in 1834 as Peel was the only candidate and he was elected unopposed.
The main aim of the manifesto was to appeal to the electorate in the new Parliament.
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 Tamworth - Wikipedia.
Tamworth is a historic town and local government district in Staffordshire England, located 17 miles (25km) north-east from the city of Birmingham.
Tamworth is the home of the historic Tamworth Castle, and has a minorly successful non-league football team by the name of Tamworth FC.
Tamworth has grown rapidly in the post-war years due to overspill population from Birmingham.
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 Tamworth - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tamworth is also the name of other cities and towns: Tamworth, New South Wales in Australia and Tamworth, New Hampshire and Tamworth, Virginia in the USA.
Tamworth was historically split between Staffordshire and Warwickshire, with the border running through the city centre.
Tamworth has a very limited night life with a shortage of bars, the most popular of which are 'Yates', 'Weatherspoons' and 'B79'.
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 A Brief History of Tamworth
Tamworth began as a Saxon village in Staffordshire.
Tamworth was rebuilt in 913 by the Ethelfleada the king's sister.
A statue of Robert Peel was erected in Tamworth in 1852.
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 This article describes Tamworth Staffordshire in England Tamworth is also...
Tamworth is the home of a historic castle castle ("See below"), and has a minorly successful non-league football football team by the name of Tamworth FC Tamworth FC.
Tamworth has existed since Saxon Saxon times, it was sacked by Danes Danes in the 9th century.
It was in Tamworth that Robert Peel unveiled his Tamworth Manifesto Tamworth Manifesto in 1834 which effectively invented the modern Conservative Party Conservative Party.
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 Telegraph | Comment | Notebook
The 1951 manifesto, ushering 13 years of Tory rule, was full of Churchillian flourish, attacking Labour for "doctrinaire socialism", "wild, profuse expenditure" and a "wanton way of living".
Peel began his Tamworth manifesto with an explanation: "I received from His Majesty a summons, wholly unforeseen and unexpected by me, to return to England without delay, for the purpose of assisting His Majesty in the formation of a new government."
What all three manifestos have in common is a belief in the limits of government, the importance of individual freedom and a hatred of a tyrannical, over-mighty state.
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Tamworth is a historic town and local government district in Staffordshire England, located 17 miles (25 km) north-east from the city of Birmingham.
It was in Tamworth that Robert Peel unveiled his Tamworth Manifesto in 1834 which created what is now the modern Conservative Party.Tamworth has grown rapidly in the post-war years due to overspill population from the West Midlands.
As is often the case with provincial English towns, trends in Tamworth popular culture lag behind those of London and other major cities.
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 BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Election 2005 | The curse of the party manifesto
But the manifesto alienated many in his own party, particularly those who were avowed opponents of reform of any kind.
Their manifesto, "the New Hope for Britain", has been the focal point of criticism for Labour's 1983 failure.
The Liberal manifesto included medical examinations for school children, free meals for the poorest students, a programme for slum clearance, and setting up a basic old-age pension scheme.
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 Tamworth Borough Council
In 1834, he issued the first party political manifesto, known as the "Tamworth Manifesto".
His statue stands in the Market Place at Tamworth, the town that both he, his father and his son represented in Parliament.
Drayton Manor was built for the Prime Minister by Robert Smirke, the fashionable architect, and William Gilpin, the great landscape gardener of that time, and it was in the little parish church at Drayton that Sir Robert was buried following a fall from his horse on Constitution Hill, London.
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 Station Information - Tamworth
Tamworth is located 17 miles (25km) north-east from the city of Birmingham.
Tamworth gained its name from the River Tame, which flows through the town.
It is also home to the Reliant car manufacturing company.
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 tam-dates
1654: Tamworth is deprived by Cromwell of its Parliamentary representation.
The County boundaries are altered to place Tamworth wholly in Staffordshire, as according to the 1881 census this side of the town is slightly more populous.
Tamworth Rural District ceases to exist many of the surrounding villages (Amington, Glascote, Wilnecote and Dosthill) are brought within the Borough boundaries, extending for the third time..
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 Manifesto
In English history we found the Tamworth Manifesto that was written in 1834.
We consider both as evident examples of how the usage of the visual impact effect can be used from the politicians not only to present the views of their party, but also to convey their own personal stance in order to give their campaign a distinctive identity.
Starting by saying that the main function of a manifesto (and of the language of politics in general) is to persuade (conative function) and be informative (referential funcion) at the same time, the two manifestos have in common a visual approach:
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 Tamworth - Gurupedia
Tamworth is also the name of other cities and towns: Tamworth, New South Wales in Australia and Tamworth, New Hampshire and Tamworth, Virginia in the
Tamworth is a historic town and local government district in Staffordshire
It was in Tamworth that Robert Peel unveiled his Tamworth Manifesto in 1834 which effectively invented the modern
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 PooterGeek » Blog Archive » Putting It Down
manifesto n (pl manifestos, manifestoes) a public written declaration of the intentions, opinions or motives of a leader, party, or body or of a sovereign.
The manifesto has certainly been a wild success in terms of sparking debate about some of the principles that the left, taken a whole, is supposed to believe—even those on the far left, such as me.
The Manifesto sets forth the ideals of left wing democratic policy, looks very worthy and you are to be congratulated for writing some part of it.
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 BBC NEWS | Politics | Election 2005 | The curse of the party manifesto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
A century and a half later, Britain was in the grip of industrial unrest, rising inflation and unemployment under the Conservatives.
It was later dubbed "the longest suicide note in history" by Labour MP Gerald Kaufman.
The manifesto committed the future Labour government to nuclear disarmament, rebuilding the welfare state and withdrawal from the Common Market, as the EU was known.
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 peels
The Peel Society in Tamworth are supporters of The Tamworth Heritage Trust and in fact, Nigel Morris of The Peel Society is a member of the Trust Committee.
In his election address to his constituents in Tamworth, Peel pledged his acceptance of the 1832 Reform Act and argued for a policy of moderate reforms while preserving Britain's important traditions.
The Tamworth Manifesto marked the shift from the old, repressive Toryism to a new, more enlightened Conservatism.
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 The Tamworth Manifesto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
There was a general feeling among Conservatives that some public announcement of the principles of the new government should be made to the public at large.
The "Tamworth Manifesto" (text) appeared in the national press on 18 December 1834 and was recognised as an appeal to the whole nation.
However, it became a landmark in the growth of Conservatism after the passing of the 1832 Reform Act.
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 Photographs of Tamworth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Taken on a Saturday market day they show how lively Tamworth is. The many historic sights reflect the long and varied history of the town.
Tamworth Castle, with its Norman shell keep, high on it's defensive motte.
The statue of Sir Robert Peel standing in front of the window from which he made his 'Tamworth Manifesto' speech in 1834.
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 Tamworth - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tamworth was burned by the Danes in the 9th cent.
Robert Peel, a member of Parliament for Tamworth, issued a set of principles in 1834 known as the Tamworth Manifesto.
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Tamworth" at HighBeam.
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 The Peel Society Press Release -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
There is an agitation for the major political parties to produce manifestos, so that the voters can understand what policies the political leaders will follow after the election.
The first ever party manifesto was issued to the 400 electors of Tamworth by the then Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Tamworth, Sir Robert Peel, in December 1834.
Peel announced that he was going to apply the Reform Act of 1832, which had been passed by his political opponents, The Whigs, in both the spirit and the law.
www.thepeelsociety.fsworld.co.uk /documents/press_rel_16mar06/press_rel_16mar2006.html   (305 words)

  
 Robert Peel: THE TAMWORTH MANIFESTO:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tamworth which is widely credited by historians, as having laid down the principles upon which the modern British
Robert Peel entered politics in 1809 as a member of the House of Commons.
Reform Bill, it is said, constitutes a new era, and it is the duty of a Minister to declare explicitly - first, whether he will maintain the Bill itself, secondly whether he will act on the spirit in which it was conceived.
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 Autograph Letter Signed ("Robert Peel") to Prince [Charles Maurice] Talleyrand in Paris, written ten days after being ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Together with the printed pamphlet to which Peel refers, his Address to the Electors of the Borough of Tamworth, 12 pages 8vo, and a draft, in French, of Talleyrand's graceful reply, in the hand of a secretary.
Peel, the leader of the Tories in the Commons, was on holiday in Italy when William IV exercised his Royal prerogative by requesting the resignation of the Whig Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, whom he disliked, even though the Whigs were in a majority.
The Tamworth manifesto, addressed to his own constituents but published and distributed to national newspapers, is regarded as having laid down the principles upon which the modern Conservative party is based.
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 Tamworth Covenanting Churches
Previously many of the churches had been part of Churches Together in Tamworth, but the mission brought us even closer together and the decision was made to commit in a deeper way to each other.
Recognising the importance of continuity, we express the hope that those with the responsibility for future ministerial appointments in the Tamworth area will take account of this Covenant in their selection process, and where possible consult with the Ministerial Team.
Tamworth Christians accept the revelation of God as given in the Old and New Testaments.
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 The Tamworth Manifesto: text
Peel wrote the following letter to his electors in Tamworth when he stood for re-election after accepting the post of Prime Minister in 1834.
To the Electors of the Borough of Tamworth.
On the 26th of November last, being then at Rome, I received from His Majesty a summons, wholly unforeseen and unexpected by me, to return to England without delay, for the purpose of assisting His Majesty in the formation of a new government.
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 Tamworth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
, a member of Parliament for Tamworth, issued a set of principles in 1834 known as the Tamworth Manifesto.
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 The Tamworth Manifesto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Peel decided to make the most of the opportunity afforded by his forthcoming by-election in Tamworth, the rotten borough which was part of his estate at Drayton.
The "Tamworth Manifesto" appeared in the national press on 18 December 1834 and was recognised as an appeal to the whole nation.
It was an electioneering document which declared Peel's attitude to current political issues.
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