Map Description
Historical Map of England and
Wales:
Parliamentary Representation in 1832 - After the Reform Bill
Illustrating
Counties (including one division of a county - the Isle of
Wight) returning 1 member each
Counties returning 2 members each
Counties returning 3 members each
Counties subdivided into 2 constituencies and returning 4
members each
County of Yorkshire subdivided into 3 constituencies and
returning 6 members
Boroughs returning 1 member each
Boroughs returning 2 members each
The city of London returned 4 members and the Universities of
Oxford & Cambridge 2 members
each
In Wales the boroughs marked, with exception of Brecon and
Merthyr Tydfil, returned their
1 member in conjunction with other smaller boroughs of the same
county.
The boroughs of New Shoreham, East Retford, Cricklade, and
Aylesbury included the surrounding
districts.
Credits
University of Texas at Austin.
From the Cambridge Modern History Atlas, 1912.
Related Links
About the Reform
Act of 1832
Reform
Act of 1832 - Original Document
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Map of England and Wales Before 1832
Map of England and Wales in 1832
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