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Chartism, was a movement for political reform in the United Kingdom from 1838 to 1857, campaigning to allow all men in the country to vote at a time when only property owners were allowed a vote.
Vladimir Lenin described chartism as: “the first broad, truly mass and politically organised proletarian revolutionary movement”.[1]
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- ↑ Lenin, Vladimir (1919). The Third International and Its Place in History. Lenin’s Collected Works, vol.29. Progress Publishers.