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Sarah Chapman (later Dearman; 31 October 1862 [1] – 27 November 1945 [2]) was a British trade unionist who was one of the leaders of the 1888 Bryant & May matchgirls' strike. [3] Chapman and others involved in the strike have since been recognised as "pioneers of sex equality and fairness at work who left a lasting legacy on the trade union ...
Gabriel Tierney as William Lyon, the boyfriend of Sarah. Catriona Chandler as Agatha Gowerdale; David Westhead as Henry Lyon, the proprietor of the matchstick factory and the father of William. Tim McMullan as Charles McIntyre, the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Serrana Su-Ling Bliss as Bessie Chapman, the fictional sister of Sarah Chapman ...
Elizabeth Sumner Chapman Achuck Lapana Keawepoʻoole (December 24, 1851 – February 22, 1911) was a Hawaiian high chiefess during the Hawaiian Kingdom and lady-in-waiting of Princess Likelike. An accomplished Hawaiian composer, she composed the popular Hawaiian love song Sanoe with Queen Liliʻuokalani , which was about a love affair in the ...
The owners, Francis May and William Bryant, had started importing red-phosphorus based safety matches from John Edvard Lundström, in Sweden, in 1850. [53] However, Bryant & May's safety matches sales had increased 10-fold by 1855 and Lundström was unable to increase his production any further, so they bought his British patent , and with his ...
This is a list of characters—and the actor(s) who played them—featured in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small.Over 600 characters were used over ninety episodes, with several actors playing multiple characters during the course of the series.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Getty Images (2) Seann William Scott and interior designer Olivia Korenberg had a very low-key romance before calling it quits in February 2024. In September 2019, Scott exclusively told Us Weekly ...
The Crown is a historical drama web television series about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, created and principally written by Peter Morgan, and produced by Left Bank Pictures and Sony Pictures Television for Netflix.