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Class 9 chapter 6 Peasants and Farmers.
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Why were threshing machines opposed by some labourers ?
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(i) Riot spread all over southern England and near about 387 threshing
machines were broken.
(ii) Through this period, farmers received threatening letters urging them
to stop using machines that deprived workmen of their- livelihood.
(iii) Most of these letters were signed in the name of Captain Swing, who was
supposed to support the farmers to destroy threshing machines’