LEADER 02283nam 2200445 450 001 9910493746503321 005 20230723211145.0 035 $a(CKB)5590000000537417 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7152718 035 $a(NjHacI)995590000000537417 035 $a(EXLCZ)995590000000537417 100 $a20230723d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe radical campaigns of John Baxter Langley $ea keen and courageous reformer /$fDavid George 210 1$aExeter, England :$cUniversity of Exeter Press,$d[2021] 210 4$dİ2021 215 $a1 online resource (128 pages) 311 $a1-905816-47-2 311 $a1-905816-49-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The Early Years of John Baxter Langley -- 2. A Radical Voice, 1848-1858 -- 3. Supporting the Miners, 1859-1860 -- 4. Fighting Against Slavery, 1861-1864 -- 5. Demanding the Franchise, 1858-1869 -- 6. Challenging Sabbatarianism, 1856-1869 -- 7. Contesting Prejudice, 1870 -- 8. Nurturing the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, 1872-1873 -- 9. Aspiring to Parliament, 1865-1874 -- 10. Housing the Working Classes, 1870-1877 -- Conclusion -- Postscript -- Bibliography Index -- Back Cover. 330 $aThe work details the life and political career of John Baxter Langley, a once infamous but now largely forgotten Victorian reformer. Through a chronological narrative of his activities the work also provides an overview of many of the more significant political causes of the mid- to late nineteenth century. 606 $aSocial reformers 606 $aSocial reformers$zGreat Britain$vBiography 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1837-1901 615 0$aSocial reformers. 615 0$aSocial reformers 676 $a303.484092 700 $aGeorge$b David$f1743-1810,$01378126 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910493746503321 996 $aThe radical campaigns of John Baxter Langley$93416191 997 $aUNINA