Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Process of Change.
An 1871 reform that stopped wealthy men from buying officer ranks, ensuring military promotions were based on merit rather than social class.
Abolition of Purchase of Commissions appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Warfare and British Society and London WWII, especially The Process of Change and Factors Affecting Warfare.
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