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Resistance in Focus: The Calton Weavers Strike of 1787
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Welcome to A Radical Guide’s new series, “Resistance in Focus,” where we bring you quick takes on pivotal moments in the history of resistance and struggle. Each segment offers a snapshot of key events that have shaped our collective fight for justice and equality. In our latest episode, we turn our attention to the Calton Weavers Strike of 1787, a landmark event in the history of labor movements.
This episode of “Resistance in Focus” provides a brief yet impactful look at the Calton Weavers Strike of 1787. We explore the context of the strike, the events leading up to the military’s violent response, and the lasting legacy of this pivotal moment. We also highlight the memorials at the Calton Burial Ground in the Abercromby Street Cemetery, where many courageous weavers are laid to rest.
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