Glasgow rent strike, 1915
What Glasgow rent strike, 1915 means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Glasgow rent strike, 1915
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Tenants successfully resisted wartime rent hikes, forcing the Rent Restriction Act.
Topics that use Glasgow rent strike, 1915
- Paper 3, Option 36.1: Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain, c1780–1928 - 5 Trades union militancy, 1915–27 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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