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Sunday, June 8

Chartism Day 2008: rhetoric, song and the Chartist Gothic

by mark on Sun 08 Jun 2008 13:46 BST

Historians from around the UK and some distance beyond were in Newport, South Wales, at the weekend for the annual Chartism Day conference.

The conference was organised by the Society of Labour History, the Chartist Study Group and – as hosts this year – the South Wales Centre ... more »

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Tuesday, April 22

Chartism and the Labour Parliament of 1854

by mark on Tue 22 Apr 2008 12:14 BST

The Labour Parliament of 1854 was one of the last significant Chartist gatherings. A page on the Labour Parliament which also lists the 40 delegates who attended has now been added to Chartist Ancestors.

There is no clear date at which Chartism came to an end. For many, the disappointments ... more »

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