Historedia
Person

Robert Owen

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1821–1834

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Robert Owen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Robert Owen's Report to the County of Lanark

    1821

    Role: Author and Social Reformer

    1. 1821 (imprint) · Glasgow (imprint locality)Report to the County of Lanark of a Plan for relieving Public Distress

      A bibliographic record places Owen's report with an 1821 Glasgow imprint; no passage dates its delivery or publication as an event.

  2. Robert Owen organizes the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union

    1834

    Role: Organizer and Grand Master

    1. February 1834 · LondonFounding of the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union

      A conference in London in February 1834 established the Grand National Consolidated Trades Union, an attempt to form a national union confederation devised by Robert Owen.

    2. November 1834 to December 1834 · LondonReconstitution and Final Collapse

      The organization broke up in summer 1834, was reconstituted by Owen in November, and became defunct by the end of the year.

Sources

  1. Robert Owen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  2. Grand National Consolidated Trades Union Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-11