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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:center
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Plug_Plot_Riots
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:Chartist_movement
poor working conditions
wage reductions
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gptkbp:date
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1842
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gptkbp:followedBy
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further Chartist agitation
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General Strike of 1842
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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plug drawing
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Feargus_O'Connor
gptkb:William_Lovett
gptkb:Thomas_Cooper
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkb:Cheshire
gptkb:Lancashire
gptkb:South_Wales
gptkb:Staffordshire
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Chartists
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gptkbp:participants
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over 500,000
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gptkbp:precededBy
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Petition to Parliament (1842)
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkb:Chartism
industrial revolution
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gptkbp:requires
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better working conditions
higher wages
universal male suffrage
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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arrests
deaths
imprisonments
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gptkbp:significance
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major event in British labor history
one of the first general strikes in history
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Plug_Plot_Riots
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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