The Chartist National Convention assembled in London in 1839 and debated whether to call a general strike and sacred month to force Parliament to accept the First Petition. The convention was monitored by government spies and eventually dissolved without calling a strike. Its debates shaped the subsequent insurrectionary turn.
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any location in Britain — drawing on Domesday records, scheduled monuments, Victorian OS maps, geological data and archaeological archives to tell the full story of a place.
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