General Strike, Great Britain, 1842
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General Strike, Great Britain, 1842
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General strikes Great Britain
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- Work cat.: Jenkins, Mick. The General Strike of 1842:p. 21 (At its height, the General Strike of 1842 ... was the most massive industrial action to take place in Britain ... in the nineteenth century)
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Statue commemorating the 1842 Plug Plot Riots outside the Corn Exchange, Preston - geograph.org.uk - 1725137
Andrew Gritt, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Andrew Gritt, CC BY-SA 2.0
Wikipedia description:
The 1842 general strike, also known as the Plug Plot Riots, started among the miners in Staffordshire, England, and soon spread through Britain affecting factories, mills in Yorkshire and Lancashire, and coal mines from Dundee to South Wales and Cornwall.
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