Chartism: everything you wanted to know
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The Diverse Backgrounds of Charters
William Cuffey was a man of colour whose mother was from St Kitts and was held as a slave. Women were often those who were making the banners that were carried at meetings. The pragmatic settlement that would be adult male suffrage first and then eventually delivered to women is regrettable I think so do you.
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