Dorothy Thompson. The Chartists.

CONTENTS

Preface

Introduction

Part One: 1838-1841

1 – THE POLITICS OF THE REFORMED PARLIAMENT

2 – THE CHARTIST PRESS

3 – ‘WE, YOUR PETITIONERS’

4 – THE NEWPORT RISING

Part Two: Who Were The Chasrtists?

5 – LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS

6 – THE MANUFACTURING COMMUNITIES

7 – THE WOMEN

8 – TRADERS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN

9 – LABOURERS AND THE TRADES

Part Three: 1842-1850

10 – THE CHARTISTS AND THE MIDDLE CLASS

11 – THE STRIKES

12 – THE CHARTER AND THE LAND

13 – 1848

14 – CONCLUSION

Appendix. Location and Timing of Chartists Activity