George Julian Harney, 1817-1897
George Julian Harney was among the first and the last Chartists – a revolutionary whose political journey through Chartism linked
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George Julian Harney was among the first and the last Chartists – a revolutionary whose political journey through Chartism linked
Read MoreBy the end of the nineteenth century, as even the longest-lived Chartist veterans were approaching their end, and their experiences
Read MoreThis page recounts the story of George Julian Harney’s short-lived Friend of the People, and reproduces some snippets from its
Read MoreThe Red Republican ran for 24 issues from June to November 1850, and almost every issue carried a list of
Read MoreThis page provides a statistical breakdown of some of the main themes and individuals reported by the Northern Star between
Read MoreThe Northern Star was by some distance the most important of all the Chartist newspapers, and for family historians it
Read MoreFirst translator of the Communist Manifesto, journalist and internationalist. Few knew her identity at the time, and fewer still remembered
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