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GUEST,Len Wallace | Origin The Blackleg Miner (106* d) | RE: Origin The Blackleg Miner | 22 Oct 09 |
Just a short added historical note. The time of the miners' strikes in "the black year" of 1844 was also the time of the Chartist movement in England and the great commotion amongst the working class for the vote, better conditions and shorter working hours. |