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The Rebecca Riots: Why men in 19th century Wales dressed as women

South-west Wales was reeling in the wake of social unrest in November 1843. There had been a series of protests over several years by farmers…

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Why men in 19th century Wales dressed as women to protest taxation

The Rebecca riots saw Welsh farmers disguised as women destroy tollgates as a way of challenging what they believed was an oppressive taxation system.

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Why Men In 19Th Century Wales Dressed As Women To Protest Taxation

Why Men In 19Th Century Wales Dressed As Women To Protest Taxation
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Why men in 19th century Wales dressed as women to protest taxation

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Why men in 19th century Wales dressed as women to protest taxation

Why men in 19th century Wales dressed as women to protest taxation
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