The 1926 Miners' Lockout: Meanings of Community in the Durham Coalfield (Oxford Historical Monographs)

by HesterBarron (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $148.63

  The miners' lockout of 1926 was a pivotal moment in British twentieth-century history. Investigating issues of collective identity and action, Hester Barron explores the way that the lockout was experienced by Durham's miners and their families, illuminating wider debates about solidarity and fragmentation within working-class communities.