Politics, Protest & Class, Page 3

Thomas R. Flintoff (1904-1994): Politics, Protest & Class

As well as discussing anecdotes from his life, Thomas R. Flintoff informs us of socialand political changes that took place that interested …

The General Strike of 1926 began on 3rd May at one minute to midnight. It was called by the Trades Union Congress …

“Vote, vote, vote for Peter Laycock, you can’t vote for a better man, Peter Laycock is the man, and we’ll have him …

Collinson was very politically minded. From suffering the intricacies of inner-city poverty to being one of the first members of the Organ …

Alexander himself doesn’t say much upon the subject of politics, however from what we know about his hometown, class, and the time …

From the very beginning of his memoir Jack details the history of the London bus sector over a period of 15 years …

‘Against the backdrop of the economic depression, socialism exerted a strong influence’ Mary does not write much about the political situation of …

“The general strike, despite its brevity, was to assume a major importance in British labour history” (Kiernan, 1986). Kiernan’s mention of the …

After the working class began to understand that a monopoly on power ‘allowed the wealthy to continue their oppression of the poor’ …

Like WWI and WWII, politics are something which are almost totally omitted from Daisy’s work. At best it can be picked up …