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-In 1840, New Zealand becomes a British colony, as provided in the Treaty of Waitangi.
-In 1842 a law was passed that prohibited women and children from working in the coal, iron, lead and tin mines.
-In 1849 two thousand people died in a cholera epidemic.
-In 1851 the Great Exhibition (the first Universal Exhibition) was held at the Crystal Palace, with great success and international attention.
-In 1859, Charles Darwin published The Origin of Species, which produced great religious doubts.

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In 1822 a Tory government was formed which introduced some reforms. At that time you could be hanged for over 200 offences. (Although the sentence was often commuted to transportation). In 1825-1828 the death penalty was abolished for more than 180 crimes. Peel also formed the first modern police force in England in London in 1829. The police were called 'bobbies' or 'peelers' after him.

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the Industrial Revolution prompted a large segment of the British population to shift from agricultural to manufacturing careers, as job opportunities moved to the cities. People flocked to urban areas like London and Birmingham for work in factories, especially in the textile industry.

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Municipal bands and music kiosks were popular during this time. The music kiosk is a simple construction that not only creates an ornamental place, but also facilitates acoustic needs while offering protection from the changing British climate. It was common to hear the sound of the bands while walking in the parks. In those times the musical recording was still something very novel.

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The improvement of the media was one of the main axes of the development of the Victorian economy. Measures, large steamships, canals and, above all, railways facilitated the transport of people, goods and raw materials, promoting the rise of commerce and industry. Many of the major advances in engineering at this time were due to Isambard Kingdom Brunel Brunel had a direct participation in the construction of the western railroad and the transatlantic ships SS Great Western, SS Great Britain and SS Great Eastern.