Podcast Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

Podcast Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès


The Newport Rising, 1839 – Reading the Riot Act #3

September 16, 2024

I talk to Matthew Roberts, a historian of Chartism at Sheffield Hallam University, about the Chartist rising which took place in Newport, South Wales, in November 1839, just after Parliament had rejected the first national petition for the People’s Charte