1915 Glasgow rent strikes

1915 Glasgow rent strikes
Part of Red Clydeside § Rent strikes
Strike demonstraiton outside a house in Govan, Glasgow
DateMarch 1915 (1915-03) - November 1915 (1915-11)
Location
Caused byRent increases
Resulted inPassage of rent control
Parties
Landlords
Number
20,000 - 25,000 households

The 1915 Glasgow rent strikes were a series of tenant mobilizations by Glasgow, Scotland tenants opposing rent increases by landlords, who raised rents following a housing shortage.