{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The People's Charter","description":" In this episode of On the Record, we explore Chartism, Britain\u2019s first mass political movement, driven by the working classes.  It emerged in response to the failure of the 1832 Reform Act to extend the right to vote beyond those who owned property. The Chartists published newspapers, organised mass rallies, and, in some cases, took up arms, becoming a driving force for reform.   To guide us through this movement, we\u2019re joined by Joe Cozens, a historian at The National Archives whose work explores working-class politics.   ","author_name":"On the Record at The National Archives","author_url":"https:\/\/www.nationalarchives.gov.uk\/","html":"