History A-Level
Legal recognition and political lobbying
What Legal recognition and political lobbying means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Legal recognition and political lobbying
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Granted by the 1871 Trade Union Act, while the Trades Union Congress lobbied Parliament and coordinated representation.
Topics that use Legal recognition and political lobbying
- Paper 1, Option 1D: Britain, c1785–c1870: democracy, protest and reform - 3 Unionism and cooperation, c1785–c1870 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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