1835 in the United Kingdom
- 1835 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1835 in the United Kingdom.
Incumbents
*Monarch - William IV of the United Kingdom
*Prime Minister - Robert Peel, Whig, (until 8 April), William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Whig
Events
* January - General election won by the Whigs, but Robert Peel initially remains in office, at the request of King William IV.[cite book |last=Palmer |first=Alan & Veronica |year=1992 |title= The Chronology of British History|publisher= Century Ltd|location=London|pages= 260-261|isbn= 0-7126-5616-2] ]
* April 18 - Lord Melbourne succeeds Sir Robert Peel as Prime Minister.
* September 7 - Charles Darwin arrives at Galapagos Islands aboard "HMS Beagle".
* 9 September - Municipal Corporations Act streamlines local government in towns and cities.
* 15 November - Weobley in Herefordshire is the site of the consecration of the first Roman Catholic chapel in England since the Reformation.Undated
* Highway Act codifies the laws relating to highways and makes parish surveyors responsible for their upkeep.
* British Geological Survey founded.
Births
* 4 March - John Hughlings Jackson, neurologist (died 1911)
* 3 May - Alfred Austin, poet (died 1913)
* 25 November - Andrew Carnegie, Scottish-American philanthropist (died 1919, United States)
* 4 December - Samuel Butler, writer (died 1902)
Deaths
* 15 February - Henry Hunt, politician (born 1773)
* 13 May - John Nash, architect (born 1752)
* 18 June - William Cobbett, journalist and author (born 1763)
* 21 November - James Hogg, poet and novelist (born 1770)
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