Carol Watts

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

Get ready to enter our #matchgirls1888 competition #Poetry #FlashFiction #PhoneFilm https://t.co/dLaQKAVrvv. Join Dr Anna Robinson this evening for a FREE online workshop - https://t.co/5OPdt8v2y8. In partnership with @Pen_to_Print @RedbridgeMuseum

[Neil Jameson💚 @NeilJamesonUK]

Proud to be on Board of @TheMatchgirls Memorial - organising for recognition for and education about courageous Match Girls of Bow who led UK’s first major industrial strike in 1888 #BryantandMay.
Looking for a Treasurer 🙏👍

[Tower Hamlets Slice - daily news & culture @TheSliceTowHam]

Here's an exciting competition for any budding poets, filmmakers or writers out there...🖊️

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

@rokhsanafiaz @grayee @EEWomensMuseum @unisontheunion @GMB_union @unitetheunion @stephenctimms @lynbrownmp @unmeshdesai @NewhamLondon @The_TUC Thank you @rokhsanafiaz and @grayee for your lovely tributes. The celebration went very well with everyone observing 2 metres while laying their flowers

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

https://t.co/tXreqoHgIA
Our charity Ambassador for Women and Local Community, @nicolaorushton, has written a blog for us about the Gladstone statue in Bow #statue4matchgirls #matchgirls1888

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

Please sign and share the petition https://t.co/07BVs6qQIv. Thank you

[Carol Watts @CasWatts]

We really need to stop this barbaric process.

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

We have written to the Secretary of State for Justice and await his reply. Please rally your MP to help us at least pause this brutal mounding process @AngelaRayner @nicolaorushton @RobertBuckland @KateOsamor @DavidLammy @fevzihussein @meralhece #savesarah #matchgirls

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

For #IWD2020 remember @TheMatchgirls Eliza Martin, Mrs Mary Naulls, Kate Sclater, Mary Driscoll, Alice Francis, Julia Gamelton, Louisa Beck, Sarah Chapman, Mrs Mary Cummings, Jane Wakeling, Jane Staines, Ellen Johnson, Eliza Price https://t.co/fIE8GfbXC3

[Helen Hayes 💙🌹 @helenhayes_]

Wearing a ribbon in support of @TheMatchgirls campaign to commemorate the brave women & girls of the Bryant & May factory in Bow who took strike action on low pay & safety in 1888. Campaigner Annie Besant who supported them to organise is remembered with a blue plaque on Colby Rd

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

Thanks @RomanRoadLDN and @nicolaorushton ☺️

[The Matchgirls Memorial @TheMatchgirls]

On this day in 1859, Henry Hyde Champion was born. A member of the Fabian Society, he sowed a seed in the #Matchgirls Strike of 1888 - at the 15th June meeting he proposed a motion condemning Bryant and May for paying shareholders high dividends while their staff got pittance pay