John Bedford Leno

id: john-bedford-leno-194-6177281
title: John Bedford Leno
text: John Bedford Leno was a Chartist, radical, poet, and printer who acted as a "bridge" between Chartism and early Labour movements, as well as between the working and ruling classes. He campaigned to give the vote to all common men and women, driven by a strong desire for "justice and freedom for all mankind". He was a leading figure in the Reform League, which campaigned for the Reform Act 1867. He was called the "Burns of Labour" and "the poet of the poor" for his political songs and poems, whic
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: English author, radical and publisher
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bedford_Leno
date created:
date modified: 2023-07-05T03:05:06Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q6221340","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6221340"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2c/JohnBedfordLeno.JPG","width":431,"height":513}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

Related Entries

Explore Next Part