LONDON RADICAL HISTORIES

Tag: 1830s

May 23

Today in dole history, 1835: The Chesham Workhouse Riot
Apr 21

Today in London radical history, 1834: massive demonstration from Islington in support of the Tolpuddle Martyrs
Feb 4

Today in London’s radical history, 1839: the Chartist Convention opens
Oct 10

This week in London radical history, 1831: riots break out as House of Lords reject the Reform Bill
Jun 17

Today in London’s sporting history, 1837: protestors invade the Kensington Hippodrome to re-open a blocked footpath
Apr 29

Today in London striking history, 1834: huge London tailors strike begins
Feb 15

Today in London’s radical history, 1834: Reformer & bookseller ‘Clio’ Rickman dies, Fitzrovia.
Nov 8

Today in London radical history, 1830: rioters attack New Police and demand political reform
Mar 21

Today in London’s festive history, 1832: National Union of the Working Classes mock government-sponsored day of fasting and prayer
Feb 18

Yesterday in radical history: William Cobbett indicted for seditious libel, 1830, for supporting Swing Rioters

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