LONDON RADICAL HISTORIES

Tag: 1840s

Aug 16

Today in London’s radical history, 1848: Armed Chartists arrested as they prepare for revolution
May 29

Today in London’s radical history, 1848: Chartist rallies in Clerkenwell leads to fighting with police
Mar 13

Today in London’s unruly history, 1848: a Chartist riot in Camberwell
Jun 10

Today in London’s infra(re)structural history, 1845: New Oxford Street opens – built to socially cleanse the St Giles Rookery
Oct 13

Today in London radical history: John Goodwyn Barmby founds the Communist Propaganda Society, 1841
Apr 2

Today in London’s penal history: the Fleet Prison finally closes, 1844.
Mar 21

Today in London’s radical history: Chartists hold mass meeting, John Street, Fitzrovia, 1848.
Feb 7

Today in London radical history: the legendary Communist Club starts life, Soho, 1840.
Jan 17

Today in London’s radical history: Bethnal Green Chartists in court, for assembling, illegally, armed, 1840.
Aug 22

Today in London radical history: Chartists rally on Kennington Common, 1842.

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