A groundbreaking moment in the history of trade unions and women’s rights is to be marked with the placement of a blue plaque commemorating the 1888 matchgirls’ strike in east London. It... Read more »
Published: 3:48 PM December 7, 2021 A housing development being built in Bow has been named in honour of one of the leaders of the Matchgirls Strike. Nine council homes and a... Read more »