History A-Level
Radical parliamentary campaigning
What Radical parliamentary campaigning means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Radical parliamentary campaigning
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
John Fielden's role as a radical MP and manufacturer who attacked the Act in Parliament and supported organised protest.
Topics that use Radical parliamentary campaigning
- Paper 3, Option 34.2: Poverty, public health and the state in Britain, c1780–1939 - 2 Less eligibility: the Poor Law Amendment Act and its impact, 1832–47 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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