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Michael CarricoMichael Carrico
Updated:Apr 23, 2026
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Trade Union Growth: Friendly Societies to National Unions (1824–1906)

Trade Union Growth: Friendly Societies to National Unions (1824–1906)

  2. Combinations of Workmen Act reimposes restrictions

    Labels: Combinations of, Parliament

  3. National Association for the Protection of Labour founded

    Labels: National Association, John Doherty

  4. Grand National Consolidated Trades Union formed

    Labels: Grand National, Robert Owen

  5. Tolpuddle labourers sentenced for unlawful oaths

    Labels: Tolpuddle Martyrs, Dorset labourers

  6. Tolpuddle Martyrs granted free pardon

    Labels: Tolpuddle Martyrs, Royal pardon

  7. National Association of United Trades established

    Labels: National Association, Trade unionists

  8. Amalgamated Society of Engineers formed

    Labels: Amalgamated Society, New Model

  9. Molestation of Workmen Act strengthens protection for organizing

    Labels: Molestation of, Parliament

  10. Trades Union Congress founded in Manchester

    Labels: Trades Union, Manchester Mechanics'

  11. Royal Commission on Trade Unions issues final report

    Labels: Royal Commission, Commission report

  13. Criminal Law Amendment Act restricts picketing and pressure

    Labels: Criminal Law, Parliament

  14. Employers and Workmen Act decriminalizes breach of contract

    Labels: Employers and, Parliament

  15. Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act reforms strike law

    Labels: Conspiracy and, Parliament

  16. Taff Vale strike begins and lawsuit filed

    Labels: Taff Vale, Amalgamated Society

  17. House of Lords upholds union liability in Taff Vale

    Labels: House of, Taff Vale

  18. Trade Disputes Act restores immunities for unions

    Labels: Trade Disputes, Parliament