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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on February 09, 2024, 07:59:08 AM

Title: The red handed Gladstone
Post by: Nearly Sane on February 09, 2024, 07:59:08 AM

The blood of the match girls...


https://livinglondonhistory.com/caught-red-handed-an-odd-east-london-statue/

Title: Re: The red handed Gladstone
Post by: Steve H on February 09, 2024, 03:06:17 PM

No mention of William Booth and the Salvation Army, who also played a major part in ending the scandalous working conditions that led to phossy jaw.
https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre/international-heritage-centre-blog/matches-and-morals