Match Factory Fire London. in july 1888, the girls employed at a match factory in the east end of london came out on strike against long. in the summer of 1888, fourteen hundred workers, mostly young women and girls, walked out of bryant and may’s match factory in bow, east london — and,. Sam johnson, great granddaughter of one of the leaders of the 1888 match girls' strike, sarah chapman, details the strike and uncovers sarah’s personal story and sam’s mission. a group of women and girls who went on strike at a match factory in 1888 have been recognised with an english heritage blue. at the bryant & may match factory in bow, east london, many workers were very young girls and women, working long hours for little pay, with fines for petty offences. but the political actions of a group of young female unskilled factory workers led to radical improvements in working conditions. in the 1880s the bryant & may match factory was one of the most significant employers in london’s east end.
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in the summer of 1888, fourteen hundred workers, mostly young women and girls, walked out of bryant and may’s match factory in bow, east london — and,. in july 1888, the girls employed at a match factory in the east end of london came out on strike against long. a group of women and girls who went on strike at a match factory in 1888 have been recognised with an english heritage blue. at the bryant & may match factory in bow, east london, many workers were very young girls and women, working long hours for little pay, with fines for petty offences. but the political actions of a group of young female unskilled factory workers led to radical improvements in working conditions. Sam johnson, great granddaughter of one of the leaders of the 1888 match girls' strike, sarah chapman, details the strike and uncovers sarah’s personal story and sam’s mission. in the 1880s the bryant & may match factory was one of the most significant employers in london’s east end.
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Match Factory Fire London at the bryant & may match factory in bow, east london, many workers were very young girls and women, working long hours for little pay, with fines for petty offences. in the summer of 1888, fourteen hundred workers, mostly young women and girls, walked out of bryant and may’s match factory in bow, east london — and,. in the 1880s the bryant & may match factory was one of the most significant employers in london’s east end. at the bryant & may match factory in bow, east london, many workers were very young girls and women, working long hours for little pay, with fines for petty offences. Sam johnson, great granddaughter of one of the leaders of the 1888 match girls' strike, sarah chapman, details the strike and uncovers sarah’s personal story and sam’s mission. a group of women and girls who went on strike at a match factory in 1888 have been recognised with an english heritage blue. but the political actions of a group of young female unskilled factory workers led to radical improvements in working conditions. in july 1888, the girls employed at a match factory in the east end of london came out on strike against long.
