Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

William Morris Biography and Timeline

Follow William Morris through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.

William Morris, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1887–1936Years on this page

1887

Bloody Sunday

Socialist Activist · Trafalgar Square · Politics / Social Protest

Protests against police violence after the Trafalgar Square clash.

Role range: 1887-1887 – 1887-1887

Socialist League Responds

London · Politics / Social Protest

William Morris and other socialists condemned the police response and linked the violence to wider social grievances.

Role range: 1887-1887

Socialist Press Protests Police

London · Politics / Social Protest

Morris used socialist campaigning to challenge official explanations of the Trafalgar Square clash.

Role range: 1887-1887

1936

Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory

Industrialist · Birmingham · Economy / Aviation Industry

Construction begins on a major aircraft manufacturing plant near Birmingham.

Records, sources and methodology

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