Radical individuals and organisations

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Name of societies that was spoke of revolution
Society
Corresponding societies
Whig leader of Commons who hailed the revolution
Revolutionary writer
Charles Fox
Man who condemned the revolution in his 'Reflections on the revolution in France'
 
Edmund Burke
Man with Artisan audience who praised the revolution in 'The Rights of Man'
Revolutionary writer
Thomas Paine
Shoe maker who founded the London Corresponding Society
Society founder
Thomas Hardy
This group was attacked by a mob on Bastille day 1791
Revolutionary group
The friends of France
Founded the society of united Irishmen in 1791
Irish emancipator
Wolfe Tone
This man criticised the church, aristocracy and establishment
 
David Price
Movement in the North that was suppressed in 1793
 
Scottish radical movement
Charles Grey founded this organisation to promote Parliament reform
 
Society of the friends of the people
Movement of machine breaking 1811-12
 
Luddism
He formed the Hampden clubs in 1811 which were a radical influence
 
Francis Burdett
Slavery abolitionist who was a claphamite
 
William Wilberforce
Man who wanted to aid the hopeless and poverty stricken in industrial urban areas
 
Diavid Ricardo
Benthamite Philosopher who wrote about extending the franchise
 
James Stuart Mill
Newspaper of an industrially developing town which served as a mouthpiece for m/c radicals, founded in 1821
 
Manchester Guardian
He was an orator for change and held a speech at the 1816 spa fields demonstration
 
Henry Hunt
This was a failed march of 1817 which aimed to present a petition for change and reform to George III
 
March of the blanketeers
This demonstration took place at st peters fields in 1819 and has since got the name:
 
Peterloo massacre
1820s riots also known as
 
Threshing machine riots
This society was devoted to ending slavery and was founded in 1823
 
Anti-slavery society
He founded the Catholic Association in 1823 and won the County Clare
 
Daniel O' Connell
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Later a whig PM who pushed for the repeal of the Test and Corporations act (allowing dissenters into office)
 
Lord John Russell
1830s machine breaking riots known as
 
Swing Riots
Methodist founder who promoted ideas of individual liberty, free will, purpose, and equality
 
John Wesley
Early socialist, factory owner and trade unionist
 
Robert Owen
Man who founded the national political union for parliament reform and formed the peoples charter
 
Francis Place
Man who founded the Birmingham political union to push for the 1832 reform act
 
Thomas attwood
Influencial taxidermied philosopher who had a movement of radicals named after him and called for 1832 reform act
 
Jeremy Bentham
Government body which allowed middle class radical ideas to have a say on policy
 
Royal Commissions
Man who made a sanitary report which influenced the 1848 health act, who influenced 1834 poor law amendment and who influenced the 1833 factory act
 
Edwin chadwick
Movement which began in 1838 due to poor law, lwma, gnctu failure, 1833 reform act, bad harvests and radical encouragement
 
Chartism
Other founder of the LWMA
 
William lovett
Chartist who was violent and influence the 1839 newport rising disaster
 
Feargus O' Connor
how many signatures did the first petition recieve?
petitions
1.2 million
second petition?
 
3 million
third?
 
6 million
What type of vandalism was used in riots following the failure of the second petition
vandalism movements
plug plot
irish repeal Group that formed in the early 1840s and was repressed in an uprising in 1848
 
Young Ireland
Radical who worked with the South lankashire anti-poor law league
 
John fielden
Reformer who led the anti-corn law league
 
John bright
less notable radical who led the anti-corn law league
 
Richard Cobden
Leader of the 10 hour movement, influenced 1848 public health act, 1844 mines act, 1875 chimney sweepers act, 1844 factory act
 
Lord Shaftesbury
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