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chartism

the monitoring of price movements of financial securities such as STOCKS and SHARES and FOREIGN CURRENCIES as a means of indicating appropriate buying and selling positions. See SHARE PRICE INDEX, STOCK MARKET, FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET.
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Indeed, in the aftermath of 1842, the Chartist movement was forced to reconsider and revise its strategies (Charlton, p.
Poetic Agency: Metonymy and Metaphor in Chartist Poetry 1838-1852 [1]
Jones must have been very pleased by the new-found political relevance of the poem, since when the work had first been published the Chartist movement was in full retreat and its organizational decline evident all over the country.
"In louring Hindostan":Chartism and Empire in Ernest Jones's The New World, A Democratic Poem
"The area has strong links to the Chartist movement and this latest development is another boost to the town centre and will help raise the profile of Blackwood as being an exciting and dynamic town with a proud past and future."
Giant figure raises profile of Blackwood
However, as Ulrike Schwab makes clear, this is true of many poets and journalists associated with the Chartist movement (The Poetry of the Chartist Movement: A Literary and Historical Study, Studies in Social History series [Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer, 1993]).
Of "Haymakers" and "City Artisans": The Chartist Poetics of Eliza Cook's Songs of Labor
Although the Vulcan House in Bethesda Street, is steeped in the history of the Chartist movement, it has been derelict for several years and is now considered structurally unsafe, with one wall at risk of collapsing.
Historic building set to be bulldozed
Six years later the city was once again the centre of political activism with the founding of the Chartist movement.
The long march to a place in history; As Birmingham prepares for today's March for Longbridge, Jason Beattie considers the history of mass action in the Second City
The mosaic mural showing John Frost who was the prominent Welsh leader of the British Chartist movement in the Newport Rising PICTURE: Richard Williams (c)
Not quite an armed rebellion, but protest grows over mural's demise; WORK OF ART THAT SHOWS CHARTIST UPRISING TO MAKE WAY FOR SHOPS
Irish MP Mr Feargus O'Connor led the Chartist Movement aimed at releasing industrial workers from the toil of factory life and making them self-sufficient.
Roses are red as Chartist cottage is saved for nation
My work also revealed new evidence surrounding Dr Price as the leader of the Chartist movement in this part of South Wales.
'The life story of a man whose energy left me breathless' READ 1 Journalist and author Dean Powell (inset) is considered the expert on the life of Dr William Price, a surgeon and pioneer of cremation. He recalls how his fascination for this notorious character developed into the first extensive biography of the Archdruid AUTHOR'S NOTES
"The Chartist Movement was really a political movement with social overtones started in the 1830s," says Mr John Poole, who founded The Dodford Society just a few months ago.
Master plan for rural life; Ross Reyburn discovers a Worcestershire village with an unusual claim t o fame
We had always been left wing, with connections to the Chartist movement, and so the growth and development of the Labour movement as an extension of that tradition.
Strangers in our land; YOUR LETTERS TO THE NATIONAL NEWSPAPER OF WALES
[bar] SIR - It is quite disingenuous for Paul Matthews to draw any "grassroots" comparison between the anti-reformist members of True Wales/Ukip and the pro-reformist Chartist movement of the 19th century regarding leadership (Letters, Feb 20).
Not the Chartists; LETTERS
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