Historical Events tagged with "chartist movement"
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Social Movements & Civil Rights
Formation of the London Working Men's Association
June 16th, 1836 188 years ago
The London Working Men's Association was founded to advocate for working-class interests and political reforms. Comprised of artisans and laborers, the group sought to address issues of inequality and the need for representation in government, which led to the development and rise of the Chartist Movement, a pivotal force in British political history aiming for democratic reforms and social justice.
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