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Rivington in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Rivington in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1913–1913

Historical events in Rivington

1913

8 July 1913
Militant Suffrage Arson
Edith Rigby · WPSU

Uses property destruction to protest women's political exclusion.

8 July 1913
Rivington Pike Bungalow Fire
Edith Rigby · WPSU

Claims responsibility for burning Lord Leverhulme's empty bungalow.

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Great Britain and Rivington. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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