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1888 Matchgirl StrikeSome of the 1400 strikers at the Bryant & May match factory, the first strike by unorganised workers to gain national publicity
1888 Matchgirls / BesantAnnie Besant and the committee of the Matchgirls union, formed during the successful strike action against Bryant & May, in response to poor pay and working conditions
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Matchmakers Demo - 1871THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality Date: May 1871