#OnThisDay in London's radical history, 1839: the Chartist Convention opens
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Today in London’s radical history, 1839: the Chartist Convention opens
On February 4, 1839, fifty-three delegates to the General Convention of the Industrious Classes met at the British Coffee House (also known as the Brittannia Coffee House), Cockspur Street, Charing…
