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<p>The <b>Swing Riots</b> were a widespread set of uprisings in 1830 by agricultural workers across <a href="page.php?w=Southern_England">Southern England</a> and <a href="page.php?w=Eastern_England">Eastern England</a> in protest of agricultural mechanisation and harsh working conditions. The riots began with the destruction of <a href="page.php?w=threshing_machines">threshing machines</a> in the <a href="page.php?w=Elham_Valley">Elham Valley</a> area of <a href="page.php?w=East_Kent">East Kent</a> in the summer of 1830 and by early December had</p><p>
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