Reforms Collection (page 2)

Florence Nightingale visiting the Hut Hospitals, at Balaclav
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Pius IX Reforms
In his proclamation motu proprio the new pope Pius IX announces reforms in Rome and other concessions to liberalism

Pius IX Acclaimed
Pius IX is acclaimed as a liberal when first appointed; but despite initial reforms, he will find himself in exile by the end of the year

Howard Visits Prison
JOHN HOWARD sheriff of Bedfordshire, visits county jails and is appalled at conditions, leading him to propose reforms in the treatment of prisoners

Alexander II Crowned
The coronation of tsar ALEXANDER II who will reign for 25 years before being assassinated. He will abolish serfdom as well as other reforms

Tsar Warned - 2
The ghost of assassinated tsar Alexander II appears to Alexander III and warns him to carry out reforms before it is too late. He doesn t - and things go from bad to worse

Suspect Peasant
Though serfdom is abolished, many peasants seek further reforms : police visit the home of a suspected dissident who cringes before them

Sulla Resigns
Lucius Cornelius Sulla, after three years as dictator during which he imposes many useful reforms, retires to live peaceably in the country writing his memoirs

Sulla Dictator
Lucius Cornelius Sulla, ruthless but far-sighted soldier and statesman, has himself elected dictator in order to carry out reforms

Stanislaw Malachowski
STANISLAW MALACHOWSKI Polish statesman, who carried out many vauable reforms

Address of 221
Liberal statesman Royer- Collard presents the Adresse du 221, demanding reforms, to Charles X, who of course remains obdurate

Louis XVI and Citizens
6000 citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, demanding that Louis withdraw his veto on reforms : he refuses, but they force him to don the revolutionary cap

T. Gracchus, Tribune
TIBERIUS GRACCHUS is appointed Tribune of the People and seeks to initiate reforms to restore the peasant class

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