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The UK’s Strangest Laws Of The 19th Century

The UK’s Strangest Laws Of The 19th Century

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As we all know, laws are created to protect citizens and keep the peace. However, sometimes these laws can be a little strange, outdated, or just downright silly. There are many strange laws that have been passed throughout history, but some of the strangest ones came out in the 19th century. These laws were often a product of the time, and they reflect some of the strange beliefs and customs that people had back then. These strange 19th century laws provide a fascinating look at a bygone era. Here are a collection of some of them. Moving Planks Of Wood In England, it is illegal to move planks of wood along a pavement, unless the intention was moving it into a building or unloading. This law dates back to the early 19th century when carts used to be overloaded with planks of ...