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DISTURBANCES (See also Chartists, and Ireland; and HO 45/102): Various: Manchester....
Catalogue reference: HO 45/5128J
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- 1853 Jan-Dec
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DISTURBANCES (See also Chartists, and Ireland; and HO 45/102): Various: Manchester. Report on North East and Midland districts. Generally peaceful but widespread strikes in Lancashire occasioned by higher prices, refusal by employers to restore wages tothe level formerly obtaining, and demands by them for greater productivity from the operatives; inadequate police forces
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- Labour
- Pay and pensions
- Ireland
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DISTURBANCES (See also Chartists, and Ireland; and HO 45/102): Various: Manchester....
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