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He was a leader of the movement for factory and coal mine reform, particularly regarding children.
He pushed the Factory Acts through the Houses of Parliament limiting working hours for children.
One of his chief interests was the welfare of children. He was the chairman of the Ragged Schools Union which provided free education, food and clothing for poor children.
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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
What is lord shaftesbury famous for?
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.
Who were the lords?
Well, there are lots of Lords. There's the Dark Lords, you know, Lord Voldemort, Lord Vader, Lord Sugar, Lord Morgoth, Lord Sauron, Lord Palpetine, Lord Sidious. But that's about it.
What was the Government of Venice 1480 - 1600 CE?
Political System of the Government was FederalsitSuccession of Rulers were as followed Lord Berardo, Lord Fransisco, Lord Feva, Lord Ferardo and Lord Delloies
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
Who is lord shaftesbury in the Victorians?
Lord Shaftesbury is a famous Victorian who helped save children in child labour.
Did lord shaftesbury have children?
no
Where was lord shaftesbury born?
Lord Shaftesbury was born in Grosvenor Square in London on 28 April 1801. He was born Anthony Ashley Cooper, and became the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury.
