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IX - LABOUR HISTORY

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 July 2010

Alfred F. Havighurst
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Summary

For general guidance in this section, the reader should consult the Preface.

Printed sources

1641 Arnot, R. Page. The General Strike, May 1926: its origin and history. Reprint, 1967. Originally published by the Labour Research Department, 1926. Useful documentary account, with comment.

1672 Askwith, George Ranken, 1st Baron. Industrial problems and disputes. 1920. By a noted industrial conciliator, 1911–19.

1673 Beales, H. Lancelot and R. S. Lambert (eds.). Memoirs of the unemployed. 1934.

1674 Brown, William J. So far.… 1943. Autobiography of a journalist, trade union advisor, and Labour M.P.

1675 Citrine, Walter McLennan, Baron. An autobiography. 1964–7, 2 vols. By the general-secretary of the T.U.C., 1926–46.

1676 Coates, Ken and Anthony Tophan. Industrial democracy in Great Britain. 1968. A book of readings.

1677 Gallacher, William. Revolt on the Clyde: an autobiography. 1936. Communist politics. See also The last memoirs of Willie Gallacher. 1966.

1678 The General Strike: the British Gazette and the British Worker. Reprints of issues for 5–13 May 1926 of the Government paper and the Trade Union Congress paper.

1679 Glasgow, George. General strikes and road transport. 1926.

1680 Gleason, Arthur. What the workers want: a study of British labour. New York, 1920.

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Modern England, 1901–1984 , pp. 57 - 62
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 1988

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