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In 1848 the British establishment watched in horror as revolution swept across Europe. In London, Chartist leaders delivered a petition to Parliament asserting the rights of ordinary people ...

Chartism was a movement for democratic rights, started in London in 1838 with the publication of the 'People's Charter'. The Charter demanded the reform of parliament. At that time very few people ...

The WRA was set up by a group of Sheffield working-class women. They were Chartists '“ members of the mass movement for democratic and social rights that swept Britain in the late 1830s and 40s.

IN ITV’S Victoria, the working-class movement Chartism rocks the country by demanding political reform in the 17th century. We explain what Chartism was, how long it lasted and how it features ...

Mormon emigration from Sheffield Industrial Sheffield Concomitant with the industrial expansion experienced by Sheffield in the 19th Century was an increase in Sheffield's population.

Newport Council released a statement at the time saying it " [recognised] how important the Chartist history is to Newport" but that the mural was located in a "very precarious position, as it is ...

Last week, a 35-metre-long mosaic mural of the 1839 Chartist uprising in Newport, Wales, was demolished as part of the redevelopment of the city’s run-down commercial centre. (See: YouTube video ...

VICTORIA season 3 is finally here and one storyline in the new series refers to the Chartist movement of the 19th Century. Here’s everything you need to know about the Chartism.

Chartism was a movement for democratic rights, started in London in 1838 with the publication of the 'People's Charter'. The Charter demanded the reform of parliament. At that time very few people ...