The Rotten and Pocket Boroughs of the Isle of Wight. A talk by Janice Heppenstall

Schedule

Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Newport & Carisbrooke Community Council, 64 High Street, Newport. | Newport, EN

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A talk about the elections prior to the 1832 Reform Act, when the Island had 3 MPs returned to Parliament! Was this system ‘free’ & ‘fair’? Come along & be the judge of that!
To reserve your place call 01983 559119 or email us at [email protected]

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