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Petition to Major General Alexander Rochfort, Lieutenant Governor; William H V Vernon, Bailiff and the States of Jersey from the inhabitants of Jersey (signatures and addresses) requesting reform of the franchise to allow those who do not own property to vote due to the provision of public education which has 'changed conditions so fundamentally that the community is now entitled to exact from each individual the full measure of his duties as a citizen'. Lodged au Greffe

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Reference D/AP/U/87
Date 6 April 1911
Names States Greffe
Rochfort, Alexander Nelson, Major General, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey 1910 - 1916
Vernon, William Henry Venables
States of Jersey
Keywords petitions | franchise | Education | reforms | Suffrage
Dimensions 1 paper (outsize)
Language English
Level of description File
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Closed until 2100

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Petition to Major General Alexander Rochfort, Lieutenant Governor; William H V Vernon, Bailiff and the States of Jersey from the inhabitants of Jersey (signatures and addresses) requesting reform of the franchise to allow those who do not own property to vote due to the provision of public education which has 'changed conditions so fundamentally that the community is now entitled to exact from each individual the full measure of his duties as a citizen'. Lodged au Greffe

D/AP/U/87

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