Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Matchgirls_Strike
|
| gptkbp:cause |
poor working conditions
low pay phossy jaw |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
1888
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Match Girls Strike
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
labour movement in Britain
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:London
gptkb:Bryant_&_May_match_factory |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:The_Link_(newspaper)
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Annie_Besant
gptkb:Mary_Naulls gptkb:Sarah_Chapman Eliza Martin |
| gptkbp:participants |
female match factory workers
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Bryant_&_May
trade unionism phosphorus match industry |
| gptkbp:result |
improved working conditions
increased public awareness formation of a union |
| gptkbp:significance |
early example of successful industrial action by women
|
| gptkbp:unionFormed |
gptkb:Union_of_Women_Match_Makers
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bow_(London)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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