Long road from Jarrow : a journey through Britain then and now /

by Maconie, Stuart.

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BookPublisher: London : Ebury Press, 2017Description: 352 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781785030536 (hbk.) :; 1785030531 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 941.082 MACSubject(s): Demonstrations -- England -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | Jarrow (England) -- History -- 20th century | Jarrow (England) -- Economic conditions | History | HistorySummary: In the autumn of 1936, some 200 men from the Tyneside town of Jarrow marched the 300 miles to London in protest against the destruction of their town and industries. Precisely 80 years on, Stuart Maconie retraces the route of this emblematic English journey, romantically dubbed the Jarrow Crusade, to chart how much Britain has changed since.

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In the autumn of 1936, some 200 men from the Tyneside town of Jarrow marched the 300 miles to London in protest against the destruction of their town and industries. Precisely 80 years on, Stuart Maconie retraces the route of this emblematic English journey, romantically dubbed the Jarrow Crusade, to chart how much Britain has changed since.

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