In 1936, mass unemployment and extreme poverty in the north-east of England drove 200 men to march in protest from Jarrow to London. Their MP, Ellen Wilkinson was with them as they came south to ...
Mention the town of Jarrow and it might conjure up images of the 1936 Jarrow Crusade or the historic setting of St Paul's Church and the monastery which was home to St Bede. The place has had its ups ...
Matt Perry a reçu des financements de Economic and Social Research Council Impact Accelerator Fund. On October 5 1936, 200 unemployed men from Jarrow in north-east England set out for London carrying ...
These striking photographs open a window on to a very different world. The images show Jarrow in the middle decades of the last century. They come from the upcoming book by Paul Perry. Called Jarrow ...
James Lamb is walking the full length of the Jarrow March locally over the next month A descendant of a participant in one of England's most famous protest marches is using it to support food banks.
Put the search term “protest march” into Google News and you’ll be assailed with a cornucopia of civil unrest, from all corners of the globe. In India they are marching in protest against the killing ...
Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The Independent, and Investors Chronicle. Chip Stapleton is a Series 7 and Series ...
In 1936 the town of Jarrow, on the River Tyne, was suffering from desperate poverty caused by mass unemployment following the closure of its shipyard. In a bid to highlight their plight and bring new ...
In 1936, mass unemployment and extreme poverty in the north-east of England drove 200 men to march in protest from Jarrow to London. Their MP, Ellen Wilkinson was with them as they came south to ...