The ministry was first established in 1811 in the village of Liverpool by Sir Montgomery Python in an attempt to regulate what had previously been an uncompetitive and unofficial pastime. In 1819 the building was relocated to central London brick by brick due to frequent vandalism and minor thefts. The surging popularity for silly walking forced the building to expand and expand, eventually becoming one of the most recognised aspects of the London skyline. In 1830, Sir Montgomery wrote the rulebook for silly walking which then allowed it to be permissible as an international competitive sport and would go on to feature in the next ten Olympic games. The English success in the sport gained the ministry world wide acclaim for its efficiency in producing and educating highly talented athletes