Industrial Revolution · TURNING POINT ·
Kennington Common Chartist rally (1848)
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10 Apr 1848 — Chartists gather to present their third petition, claimed at 5.7 million signatures. The government swears in thousands of special constables, the march on Parliament is called off, and the petition goes by cab.
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- Luddites, Peterloo and Chartism (chapter 6 of Industrial Revolution)
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