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Events from the year 1872 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Victoria Prime Minister – William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal) 1 January – C. P. Scott becomes
1872_in_the_United_Kingdom
Events from the year 1872 in Ireland. Party Processions Acts repealed. Summer – about 30,000 Nationalists hold a demonstration at Hannahstown near Belfast
1872_in_Ireland
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1872 to Wales and its people. Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey – William Owen Stanley Lord Lieutenant
1872_in_Wales
Country in Northwestern Europe
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off
United_Kingdom
Events from the year 1872 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – George Young Solicitor General for Scotland – Andrew Rutherfurd-Clark Lord President of the Court of
1872_in_Scotland
1872 railway incident in Scotland
The Kirtlebridge rail crash took place in 1872 at Kirtlebridge railway station in Dumfriesshire. An express passenger train ran into a goods train that
Kirtlebridge_rail_crash
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Northern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election was fought on 3 February 1872. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent MP of
1872 Northern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election
1872_Northern_West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_by-election
English steeplechase horse race
The 1872 Grand National was the 34th renewal of the Grand National horse race that took place at Aintree near Liverpool, England, in 1872. For the second
1872_Grand_National
First international football match
It took place on 30 November 1872 at Hamilton Crescent, the West of Scotland Cricket Club's ground in Partick, Glasgow. The match was watched by 4,000 spectators
1872 Scotland v England football match
1872_Scotland_v_England_football_match
English association football match
The 1872 FA Cup final was an association football match between Wanderers and Royal Engineers on 16 March 1872 at Kennington Oval in London. It was the
1872_FA_Cup_final
Outdoor track and field competition
on 27 March 1872, at the Lillie Bridge Grounds in London. Thomas Christie and George Templer tied and both set a new world record in the half-mile, recording
1872_AAC_Championships
in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each of the countries of the United Kingdom having separate systems under separate governments. The UK
Education in the United Kingdom
Education_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Flintshire by-election was fought on 2 March 1872. The by-election was fought due to the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, Lord Richard Grosvenor
1872_Flintshire_by-election
International football matches
Scotland, all held in London. The first of these matches was held at The Oval on 5 March 1870, and the fifth was on 21 February 1872. The matches, which were
England v Scotland representative football matches (1870–1872)
England_v_Scotland_representative_football_matches_(1870–1872)
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election was held on 8 July 1872. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent Liberal
1872 Southern West Riding of Yorkshire by-election
1872_Southern_West_Riding_of_Yorkshire_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Pontefract by-election was held on 15 August 1872 after the incumbent Liberal MP, Hugh Childers, became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and
1872_Pontefract_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 North Nottinghamshire by-election was fought on 26 February 1872. The by-election was fought due to the incumbent Liberal MP, Evelyn Denison,
1872 North Nottinghamshire by-election
1872_North_Nottinghamshire_by-election
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 East Gloucestershire by-election was fought on 11 March 1872. The by-election was fought due to the Resignation of the incumbent MP of the Conservative
1872 East Gloucestershire by-election
1872_East_Gloucestershire_by-election
12th Open Championship, at Prestwick Golf Club, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Prestwick The 1872 Open Championship was the 12th Open Championship, held 13 September at Prestwick Golf Club in Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Tom
1872_Open_Championship
list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1872. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1872
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1872
the second-largest religion in the United Kingdom, with results from the 2021-2022 Censuses recording just under four million Muslims, or 6.0% of the
Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 West Cumberland by-election was fought on 26 March 1872. The by-election was fought due to the Succession to a peerage of the incumbent MP of
1872 West Cumberland by-election
1872_West_Cumberland_by-election
The population of the United Kingdom was estimated at 69.5 million in 2025. It is the 21st most populated country in the world and has a population density
Demographics of the United Kingdom
Demographics_of_the_United_Kingdom
British parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Aberdeen by-election was fought on 29 June 1872. The by-election occurred as a result of the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, William Henry
1872_Aberdeen_by-election
Oxford versus Cambridge rowing race
The 29th Boat Race took place on the 27 March 1872. The Boat Race is an annual side-by-side rowing race between crews from the Universities of Oxford and
The_Boat_Race_1872
History of the death penalty in the United Kingdom
in the United Kingdom predates the Acts of Union 1707, having been used in Great Britain and Ireland from ancient times until the second half of the 20th
Capital punishment in the United Kingdom
Capital_punishment_in_the_United_Kingdom
Appointments by Queen Victoria to various orders and honours
The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen, and were published in The London Gazette on 31 May 1872 and 4 June 1872.
1872_Birthday_Honours
Re-election of Ulysses S. Grant
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 1872. Incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, the Republican nominee, handily defeated
1872 United States presidential election
1872_United_States_presidential_election
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 63) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the United Kingdom enactments from 1772 to
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1872
There are five types of elections in the United Kingdom: elections to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (commonly called 'general elections' when
Elections in the United Kingdom
Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom
supermarket chains currently operating in the United Kingdom. The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's
List of supermarket chains in the United Kingdom
List_of_supermarket_chains_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
of the United Kingdom that repealed for the United Kingdom enactments from 1807 to 1810 which had ceased to be in force or had become necessary. The act
Statute Law Revision Act 1872 (No. 2)
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1872_(No._2)
In the United Kingdom, gun ownership is considered a privilege, not a right, and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control
Firearms regulation in the United Kingdom
Firearms_regulation_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The Londonderry City by-election of 1872 was held on 23 November following the resignation of incumbent Liberal Party member of parliament Richard Dowse
1872 Londonderry City by-election
1872_Londonderry_City_by-election
Calendar year
San Felipe, the Spanish arsenal in Cavite, Philippine Islands. February 2 – The government of the United Kingdom buys a number of forts on the Gold Coast
1872
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Education (Scotland) Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 62) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made elementary education for all children
Education_(Scotland)_Act_1872
Country in Europe with dependencies and territories
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a
Outline_of_the_United_Kingdom
Women's right to vote in the United Kingdom was established through acts of Parliament in 1918 and 1928. In 1832, the Representation of the People Act (or First
Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom
Women's_suffrage_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Wexford by-election was fought on 26 April 1872. The by-election was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, Richard
1872_Wexford_by-election
Universelle et Internationale (1872) 1872 – Kyoto, Japan – Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures (1872) 1873 – London, United Kingdom – Third Annual International
List_of_world's_fairs
to the Prime Minister, 1955–1997, in 2005. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom Spouse of the prime minister of Australia Spouse of the prime
Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom
Spouse_of_the_prime_minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
Bridges in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man is a link page for significant road bridges or footbridges in the United Kingdom. Significant railway
List of bridges in the United Kingdom
List_of_bridges_in_the_United_Kingdom
in the United Kingdom that are authorised and prudentially regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), a part of the Bank of England. The
List of banks in the United Kingdom
List_of_banks_in_the_United_Kingdom
United Kingdom law reforming the electoral system
The Ballot Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 33) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that introduced the requirement for parliamentary and local
Ballot_Act_1872
Ranks of nobility in the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great
Peerage_of_the_United_Kingdom
Football is the most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Football is organised on a separate basis in each of the four constituent countries, England
Football in the United Kingdom
Football_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Wick Burghs by-election occurred on 28 February 1872. The by-election was contested due to the Resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal
1872_Wick_Burghs_by-election
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
enactments related to the regulation of coal mines and certain other mines in the United Kingdom. The Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict.
Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872
Coal_Mines_Regulation_Act_1872
Forms of address for close relatives of peers
captain who are in command of a ship. List of courtesy titles in the peerages of Britain and Ireland Forms of address in the United Kingdom Heywood, Valentine
Courtesy titles in the United Kingdom
Courtesy_titles_in_the_United_Kingdom
There is no single law structure of the United Kingdom, rather, it has three distinctly different legal systems, each of which derives from a particular
Law_of_the_United_Kingdom
United Kingdom casualties of war lists deaths of British armed forces and British citizens caused by conflicts in which the United Kingdom was involved
United Kingdom casualties of war
United_Kingdom_casualties_of_war
1872 novel by George MacDonald
The Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. It was published in 1872 by Strahan & Co., with black-and-white illustrations
The_Princess_and_the_Goblin
Law enforcement in the United Kingdom is organised separately in each of the legal systems of the United Kingdom: England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern
Law enforcement in the United Kingdom
Law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Licensing Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 94) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that enacted various regulations and offences relating to
Licensing_Act_1872
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Bedfordshire by-election was fought on 27 June 1872. The by-election was fought due to the Succession to a peerage of the incumbent MP of the
1872_Bedfordshire_by-election
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 98) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which repealed for Ireland statutes
Statute Law (Ireland) Revision Act 1872
Statute_Law_(Ireland)_Revision_Act_1872
of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from its establishment in 1801 up until the present. List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Abortion in the United Kingdom is regulated under the terms of the Abortion Act 1967 in Great Britain and the Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No.2) Regulations
Abortion in the United Kingdom
Abortion_in_the_United_Kingdom
Sunday-only weekly newspapers are distributed nationally in the United Kingdom. Others circulate in Scotland only and still others serve smaller areas. National
List of newspapers in the United Kingdom
List_of_newspapers_in_the_United_Kingdom
The following page lists the reservoirs in the United Kingdom. This list contains 273 individual reservoirs, which amount to approximately 90% of total
List of reservoirs in the United Kingdom
List_of_reservoirs_in_the_United_Kingdom
The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the histories of its constituent nations, its interaction with the cultures of Europe, the individual
Culture_of_the_United_Kingdom
1894) September 6 – Felix Borowski, composer and teacher (born 1872 in the United Kingdom) September 14 – Roy Nelson, cartoonist (born 1905) September 27
1956_in_the_United_States
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Preston by-election was fought on 13 September 1872. The by-election was fought due to the death of one of the constituency's two Conservative
1872_Preston_by-election
This is a list of universities in the United Kingdom (alphabetical by substantive name). Below that are lists of university colleges and other recognised
List of universities in the United Kingdom
List_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom
Health insurer in the United Kingdom
health cash plans in the United Kingdom. The scheme is an amalgamation of a number of schemes, with the earliest dating from 1872. Members can claim
Simplyhealth
The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom. It meets at the Palace
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
Since the 17th century, the United Kingdom has been one of the world's largest consumers of tea, with an average annual per capita consumption of 1.9 kilograms
Tea_in_the_United_Kingdom
by the Kingdom of Saxony in 1807. Polish Legions had already been serving in the French armies beforehand. The French Empire annexed the Kingdom of Etruria
List_of_wars:_1800–1899
Financial news service
The Exchange Telegraph Co. Ltd. (also known as Extel) was created in March 1872 specifically to distribute financial and business information from the
Extel
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 Tamworth by-election was fought on 16 April 1872. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent Liberal MP, John Peel. It was
1872_Tamworth_by-election
1872 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Act of Parliament 35 & 36 Vic c. 38
The Infant Life Protection Act was a British law passed in 1872 to stop the practice of baby farming, where unwanted babies were boarded out for money
Infant Life Protection Act 1872
Infant_Life_Protection_Act_1872
1872 utopian novel by Samuel Butler
Erewhon: or, Over the Range (/ˈɛr.ɛ.hwɒn/, ERR-eh-hwon) is a utopian novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published in 1872, set in a fictional country
Erewhon
1872 novel by Thomas Hardy
Tinsley on 15 June 1872, with the author's name not appearing on the first edition. The novel was published in the United States in June 1873 by Holt &
Under_the_Greenwood_Tree
Three-volume novel by R. D. Blackmore
The Maid of Sker is a three-volume novel that was written by R. D. Blackmore and published in 1872. The novel is set in the late 18th century and is about
The_Maid_of_Sker
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
– 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216
Queen_Victoria
convenience shops in the United Kingdom. In mid-September 2015 Booker Group announced it would acquire Musgrave Retail Partners GB, owner of the Londis and Budgens
List of convenience shops in the United Kingdom
List_of_convenience_shops_in_the_United_Kingdom
Fountain in Edinburgh, Scotland
structure located in West Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh. It was installed in 1872 and restored in 2018. The Ross Fountain was produced at the iron foundry
Ross_Fountain
British diplomat and consul (1801–1872)
– 30 September 1872) was the United Kingdom's consul in Central America from 1834 to 1852, a key period in the decolonisation of the region. Chatfield
Frederick_Chatfield
In the United Kingdom's 2017 general election, 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) were elected to the House of Commons – one for each parliamentary constituency
List of MPs elected in the 2017 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
English photographer (1872–1938)
Emma Barton (1872–1938) was an English portrait photographer. Born Emma Boaz Rayson into a working-class family in Birmingham, she became the common-law
Emma_Barton_(photographer)
involving the United Kingdom in the 19th century. This is part of a larger series of list articles that cover the various wars involving the United Kingdom and
List of wars involving the United Kingdom in the 19th century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_Kingdom_in_the_19th_century
diplomats from the United Kingdom to Württemberg, specifically Heads of Missions sent after the creation of the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1806. There were
List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Württemberg
List_of_diplomats_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_Württemberg
Universities in the United Kingdom have generally been instituted by royal charter, papal bull, Act of Parliament, or an instrument of government under the Further
Universities in the United Kingdom
Universities_in_the_United_Kingdom
Bilateral relations
between the United Kingdom and the United States have ranged from military opposition to close allyship. The Thirteen Colonies seceded from the Kingdom of
United Kingdom–United States relations
United_Kingdom–United_States_relations
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1872 West Cheshire by-election was contested on 17 February 1872 due to the resignation of the incumbent Conservative MP, John Tollemache. It was won
1872 West Cheshire by-election
1872_West_Cheshire_by-election
Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage was a committee formed in 1872 in London to lobby parliament. It was initially led by activists
Central Committee of the National Society for Women's Suffrage
Central_Committee_of_the_National_Society_for_Women's_Suffrage
UK Parliamentary by-election
held in Oldham on 5 June 1872. The by-election was fought due to the death of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, John Platt. It was won by the Conservative
1872_Oldham_by-election
Diplomatic mission
The British Embassy, Tokyo (駐日英国大使館 Chūnichi Eikoku Taishikan) is the chief diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Japan, with the Ambassador of
Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tokyo
Embassy_of_the_United_Kingdom,_Tokyo
The ambassador of the United Kingdom to Iran is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and in charge
List of diplomats of the United Kingdom to Iran
List_of_diplomats_of_the_United_Kingdom_to_Iran
from the year 1871 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Victoria Prime Minister – William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal) 1 January – disestablishment of the Church
1871_in_the_United_Kingdom
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Services Act, was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that amended some of the provisions of the English Act of Uniformity 1662 (14 Cha. 2. c.
Act of Uniformity Amendment Act 1872
Act_of_Uniformity_Amendment_Act_1872
1872 book by Charles Darwin
length and was published separately in 1872. Darwin explores the biological aspects of emotional behaviour and the animal origins of human characteristics
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The_Expression_of_the_Emotions_in_Man_and_Animals
Insurance in the United Kingdom is a major part of the country's financial services industry, providing life, general and health insurance, as well as
Insurance in the United Kingdom
Insurance_in_the_United_Kingdom
Scottish polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator
1872, Napier was appointed to act temporarily as the Viceroy of India and served from February to May 1872. Napier returned to the United Kingdom in July
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_10th_Lord_Napier
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
consolidated enactments related to the regulation of metalliferous mines in the United Kingdom. The Coal Mines Regulation Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 76), which
Metalliferous Mines Regulation Act 1872
Metalliferous_Mines_Regulation_Act_1872
King of the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1830
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death in 1830. At the time of his accession to the
George_IV
Events from the year 1946 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – George VI Prime Minister – Clement Attlee (Labour) Cinemagoing reaches an all-time peak, with
1946_in_the_United_Kingdom
UK Parliamentary by-election
by-election on 9 March 1872 because of the death of the incumbent MP of the Conservative Party, Stanley Vickers. It was won by the Conservative candidate
1872_Wallingford_by-election
Events from the year 1950 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – George VI Prime Minister – Clement Attlee (Labour) 12 January – Submarine HMS Truculent (P315)
1950_in_the_United_Kingdom
Events from the year 1874 in the United Kingdom. Monarch – Victoria Prime Minister – William Ewart Gladstone (Liberal) (until 17 February), Benjamin Disraeli
1874_in_the_United_Kingdom
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