Chartism Encyclopaedia www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/chartism.htm
A comprehensive encyclopedia of Chartism. Each entry contains a narrative, illustrations and primary sources. The text within each entry is hypertexted to other relevant pages in the encyclopaedia. In this way it is possible to research individual people and events in great detail. Entries include the Welsh Chartists, Henry Vincent and John Frost. Power, Politics and Protest http://learningcurve.pro.gov.uk/politics/default.htm
Produced by the Public Record Office, this website explores the political changes that took place in Britain during the 19th century. It contains nine different investigations that tell the story of the political history of Britain between 1800 and 1914 (Radicals, Luddites, Captain Swing, Peterloo, Great Reform Act, the Chartists, Reform After 1850, White Slavery and the Suffragettes). A Web of English History: Chartism http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/terrace/adw03/peel/chatopic.htm
A large collection of primary sources and articles on Chartism. This includes a brief article on the Newport Rising. Newport Rising http://pubs.socialistreviewindex.org.uk/sr235/knight.htm
An academic article on the Newport Rising that appeared in the Socialist Review (November 1999). Victorian Web http://65.107.211.206/history/chartism.html
An hypertexted overview of Chartism. Includes a small selection of primary sources on the conflict. Chartism www.bham.ac.uk/1848/document/chroncht.htm
A chronology of Chartism from 1834 to Beginning of the General Strike of 1842. |