Chartist demonstrations

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Chartist demonstrations were mass 19th-century British protest gatherings demanding political reform, including universal male suffrage and parliamentary changes.

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instanceOf 19th-century social movement event ⓘ
mass protest movement ⓘ
political demonstration ⓘ
basedOn People's Charter ⓘ
country United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
date 1839 ⓘ
1842 ⓘ
1848 ⓘ
endTime late 1850s ⓘ
hasCause dissatisfaction with parliamentary representation ⓘ
economic hardship among industrial workers ⓘ
exclusion of working-class men from the vote ⓘ
hasParticipant middle-class sympathisers ⓘ
radical reformers ⓘ
trade unionists ⓘ
working-class men ⓘ
hasPurpose abolition of property qualifications for MPs ⓘ
equal electoral districts ⓘ
extension of the franchise ⓘ
introduction of secret ballot ⓘ
parliamentary reform ⓘ
payment of Members of Parliament ⓘ
political reform ⓘ
universal male suffrage ⓘ
influenced later labour movement ⓘ
suffrage campaigns in Britain ⓘ
language English ⓘ
location England ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
opposedBy British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

landed elites ⓘ
local authorities ⓘ
partOf Chartism ⓘ
result increased awareness of working-class political demands ⓘ
long-term influence on British electoral reform ⓘ
significantEvent 1842 General Strike ⓘ
Kennington Common meeting ⓘ
linked to: Kennington Common

Newport Rising ⓘ
presentation of mass petitions to Parliament ⓘ
startTime 1838 ⓘ
temporalLocation 19th century ⓘ
usedMethod mass meetings ⓘ
petitions ⓘ
processions ⓘ
public speeches ⓘ
strikes ⓘ

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Ernest Jones → participantIn → Chartist demonstrations ⓘ