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It’s known for being the birthplace of the Chartism movement, which laid the foundations for modern democratic rights in the UK. Follow Manchester Evening News: Facebook; X (Twitter) ...

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Chartism got its name from the People’s Charter, and aimed to give ordinary working-class citizens a voice in a reformed political system Feargus Edward O'Connor (1794-1855), Irish Chartist leader.

There are a great many reasons why I would not make it as a lowly parliamentary under-secretary of state, let alone prime minister. But not being able to answer the question of why I won't hold a ...

Here's what you need to know about Newport Rising Festival 2024 (which commemorates 185 years since the Uprising of 1839).

Born out of the People's Charter of 1838, which demanded more political rights for ordinary citizens, Chartism called for many features of elections we still have in 2024 — namely secret ballots ...

Dumfries Museum is offering an opportunity to have a closer look at some objects relating to the history of printing in the town and its newspapers – including the 181-year-old Dumfries and ...

He supported English Chartism (which was partly Irish inspired) and was MP for Rochdale twice in the 1840s. Condemning his own landlord class for their behaviour during the Great Famine, ...