High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Return of Owners of Land, 1873 presents the first complete picture of the distribution of landed property in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland since the Domesday Book of 1086, and thus the 1873 Return is also sometimes referred to as the "Modern Domesday". It arose from the desire of the Victorian governing landed classes, many of whom sat in the House of Lords, to counter the rising public clamour, encouraged by some parts of the press, raised about what was called the "monopoly of land". Karl Marx (d.1883) had been resident in London since 1849 and had published his Das Kapital in 1867, influential on the Continent, and the British Establishment was keen rapidly to extinguish any spark of revolutionary sentiment in the United Kingdom. Many perceived exaggerations and false assertions had been made by the opponents of the landed classes as to the over-concentration of land ownership within a ruling elite, and reliable and...

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