1919 Battle of George Square
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Deployment of troops and tanks in Glasgow
No fatalities |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bloody_Friday
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gptkbp:cause |
40-hour workweek strike
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:date |
31 January 1919
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1919 Battle of George Square
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gptkbp:location |
George Square, Glasgow, Scotland
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:David_Kirkwood
gptkb:Manny_Shinwell gptkb:William_Gallacher gptkb:Mary_Barbour |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:British_Army
police striking workers |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Red_Clydeside
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Labour movement in Scotland
Post-World War I unrest |
gptkbp:result |
Suppression of strike
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gptkbp:significance |
Major industrial dispute in British history
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Red_Clydeside
gptkb:Red_Clyde |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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