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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885) was instrumental in restricting child labor through the Ten Hours Act (1833). He also sought to reform "lunatic asylums," established "ragged schools" for destitute children, and in 1875 succeeded in eliminating the use of underage "climbing boys" as chimney sweeps.
Lord Shaftesbury was famous for his charitable work of the time.
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What was Lord shaftesbury's full name?
Anthony Ashley-Cooper
Did Lord Shaftesbury marry?
yes he got married to Diane Jones and had 3 children
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Why is lord north so important?
Lord North was the British Prime Minister who led parliament during the American Revolutionary war. He led Parliament in enacting the hated Stamp Tax, and later, the famous tax on tea.
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One of the most famous monuments in Britain is the monument to Lord Nelson, in Trafalgar Square, London. It is known as Nelson's Column, and features a figure of Nelson, and lions at the foot of the column.
Who is lord shaftesbury in the Victorians?
Lord Shaftesbury is a famous Victorian who helped save children in child labour.
Why was Lord Shaftesbury famous for?
He was famous for helping poor people in the Victorian times.
How was lord shaftesbury famous?
he was a smelly Little brat with a big bum
When was Shaftesbury born?
Lord Shaftesbury was born in 1801 Lord Shaftesbury was born in 1801
Who was lord shaftesbury married to?
lord shaftesbury married Sarah lof
How many children did lord Shaftesbury have?
Lord Shaftesbury had 9 children.
Why was lord shaftesbury called lord shaftesbury?
because he liked the name
What is Lord shaftesbury's first name?
Lord Shaftesbury, the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, was Anthony Ashley-Cooper (1801-1885)
When did shaftesbury die?
Lord Shaftesbury died in 1855
Why was Lord Shaftesbury a Lord?
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How did lord shaftesbury get his name?
Lord Shaftesbury got his name after his parents decided that was what he would be called.
What age did lord shaftesbury become an MP?
lord shaftesbury became a mp at the age of 25
