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Write about early workers movements in England.

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  • In England, political protest against the cruel working conditions infactories were increasing. 
  • Workers flooded towns and factories, they expressed their anger and frustration in numerous forms of protest. 
  • There were bread or food riots throughout the country from the 1790s onwards. 
  • The working population demanded for right to vote.
  • The weavers demanded a legal minimum wage, which was refused by the Parliament. 
  • In Yorkshire, shearing-frames were destroyed by croppers. 
  • In the riots of 1830, the threshing machines were smashed.


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