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tion prevailed at the largest meeting Birmingham had known before or since when , on 7 May 1832 , 200,000 from all over the Midlands met in Newhall Hill Fields to petition Lords to pass the Bill . R. K. Dent writes of the occasion ...
tion prevailed at the largest meeting Birmingham had known before or since when , on 7 May 1832 , 200,000 from all over the Midlands met in Newhall Hill Fields to petition Lords to pass the Bill . R. K. Dent writes of the occasion ...
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Then , on 7 February 1872 , at a few hours ' notice , Joseph Arch walked the four miles from Barford to Wellesbourne to address a meeting of agricultural labourers which he estimated at 2,000 , though a local newspaper said about 600.
Then , on 7 February 1872 , at a few hours ' notice , Joseph Arch walked the four miles from Barford to Wellesbourne to address a meeting of agricultural labourers which he estimated at 2,000 , though a local newspaper said about 600.
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Five days after the initial Wellesbourne meeting there was a similar meeting at Leek Wootton , north of Warwick , followed by a second meeting at Wellesbourne , at which a South Warwickshire Agricultural Labourers Society was formed ...
Five days after the initial Wellesbourne meeting there was a similar meeting at Leek Wootton , north of Warwick , followed by a second meeting at Wellesbourne , at which a South Warwickshire Agricultural Labourers Society was formed ...
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List of Illustrations | vii |
The Medieval Period | 38 |
Simon de Montfort to Charles II | 63 |
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