John Jaffray
Deceased Person
1811 – 1869
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Who was John Jaffray?
John Jaffray was a London bookbinder who was active in the early Chartist movement and who assembled a large collection of literature and notes relating to the bookbinding trade. He arrived in London in about 1836. Jaffray was a member of the committee of the London Working Men's Association and a signatory to The People's Charter 1836, an important charter calling for greater political rights for the working classes that presaged the more well known People's Charter of 1838.
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- Born
- Oct 31, 1811
Stirling - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 25, 1869
London
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on July 23, 2013
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