1853 in Scotland

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1853 in Scotland
Years
1851 | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855

Events from 1853 in Scotland

Incumbents

Events

  • 12 August — Licensing (Scotland) Act (known after its sponsor as the 'Forbes Mackenzie Act') regulates the supply of intoxicating beverages.[1]

Births

Deaths

See also

References

  1. Matthew, H. C. G. (2004). "Mackenzie, William Forbes (1807–1862)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/17605. Retrieved 2011-06-27.  (subscription or UK public library membership required)


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