British Monarchs

Victoria  1837 to 1901

What was happening in the World in 1874

Disraeli and the Tories come to power in Britain –

pass 11 major Acts of social reform in next 2 years

First Trades Union MP is elected

Factory Act introduces 56-hour week  .what no overtime

Remington & Sons manufacture and sell the new Scholes and Glidden typewriters

(named Remington from 1876)