What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Charles Hindley 1796-1857 Charles Hindley was born into a Moravian mill owning family and became active in the movement for factory reform, particularly the reduction of the working day. He was M.P. for Ashton from 1835 until his death Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
Charles Hindley MP advocated for factory reform, notably reducing the working day, and represented Ashton in Parliament from 1835 to 1857, significantly influencing labor conditions.
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