of 13 October reported "Harrogate welcomed the Jarrow marches to-day as cheerfully as if they were a relief column raising a siege." #JarrowMarch #JarrowCrusade #Harrogate #WorkingClassHistory

of 13 October reported "Harrogate welcomed the Jarrow marches to-day as cheerfully as if they were a relief column raising a siege." #JarrowMarch #JarrowCrusade #Harrogate #WorkingClassHistory
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On this day, 24 September 1945, dockworkers in #Brisbane, Australia launched a "black" ban on #Dutch ships transporting materials to aid the invasion of the newly-independent #Indonesia by the #Netherlands.
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Belgium Mass Strikes 🚩with Luc Peiren 👏
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On 6 September 1923, communist partisan hero Nada Dimić was born in the small village of Divoselo, in modern day Croatia. She was the only Croatian-Serb member of the country's first anti-fascist unit in Sisak.
labour and authority in Victorian Britain. The image above captures the grim aftermath: impoverished families at nearby Streethouse, forced to dig for scraps of coal among the spoil heaps in a desperate bid to keep their homes warm. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/the-o...
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Reject the World Cup's capitalist and nationalist agenda. Let's prioritize true societal change over distractions. #Anarchism #WorkingClassHistory @workingclasshistory.com https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e124-fireside-chat-world-cup-of-chaos/
1st Oct 1931, a demonstration in Salford ended in a violence as mounted police baton charged.
But behind the confrontation ordinary people were facing unemployment and poverty.
Who were they and why did they march?
We're going to tell their story.