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    Glasgow rent strike, 1915

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    Tenants successfully resisted wartime rent hikes, forcing the Rent Restriction Act.
    Pearson Edexcel · Paper 3, Option 36.1: Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain, c1780–1928 - 5 Trades union militancy, 1915–27 (study guide)

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