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Habeas corpus suspended
1794
Leaders of London Corresponding Society put on trial
1794
Peterloo Massacre
1819
Government passes the Six Acts
1819
Government passes the Six Acts
1819
The Great Reform Act (Representation of the People Act)
1832
Chartist National Convention held
1839
First Chartist Petition presented
1839
Newport Rising takes place
1839
Second Chartist petition presented to parliament
1842
Chartists hold rally on Kennington Common
1848
Third Chartist petition presented
1848
Liberal Party formed
1859
1 Contagious Diseases Act passed
1864
Second Representation of the People Act passed
1867
Ballot Act Passed
1872
Third Representation of the People Act passed
1884
Redistribution Act passed
1885
Contagious Diseases Act repealed
1886
Independent Labour Party formed
1893
WSPU formed
1903
Parliament Act passed
1911
Glasgow rent strike
1915
Fourth Representation of the People Act passed
1918