London Working Men’s Association

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The London Working Men’s Association was a 19th-century British radical organization central to the early Chartist movement, advocating political reform and working-class rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political organization
radical organization
working-class organization
activeInCentury 19th century
aim abolition of property qualifications for MPs
annual parliaments
equal electoral districts
extension of the franchise
payment of Members of Parliament
political reform
secret ballot
universal male suffrage
working-class political rights
contributedTo drafting of the People’s Charter
country United Kingdom
focus peaceful constitutional reform
political education
working-class education
foundedBy Allan Davenport
Francis Place
Henry Hetherington
Henry Vincent
James Bronterre O’Brien
James Watson
John Arthur Roebuck
linked to: John Roebuck

John Cleave
John Gast
John Roebuck
Thomas Slingsby Duncombe
William Lovett
hasIdeology Chartism
political reformism
radicalism
historicalSignificance central to the early development of Chartism
influential in formulating the six points of the People’s Charter
locatedIn England
Great Britain
London
linked to: London, England
movement Chartist movement
linked to: Chartism
notableWork People’s Charter
opposed political exclusion of working class
restricted parliamentary franchise
partOf early Chartist movement
socialClassBase artisans
skilled workers
usedMethod pamphleteering
petitions
public meetings

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William Lovett memberOf London Working Men’s Association