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Formation of the Union
- When
- 1888
- Where
- London
Following the strike's success, the Union of Women Matchmakers was formed later in 1888.
The Union of Women Matchmakers, later known as the Matchmakers' Union, was established following the successful strike. This development marked a significant outcome of the industrial action taken by the workers at the Bryant & May factory.
Sources
- Matchgirls' strike Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03
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