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Tracing Your Labour Movement Ancestors (Paperback) by Mark Crail
This authoritative and accessible guide is ideal for anyone researching ancestors who were active in the British labour movement or affiliated with trade unions. Mark Crail offers a compelling historical overview of labour relations from the early 1800s to the present day, charting the rise of trade unions, the influence of Chartism, the emergence of socialist societies, and the formation of the Labour Party.
Beyond the historical narrative, Crail equips readers with practical tools to trace individual stories. He highlights key archives, museums, books, and online resources that illuminate the
Whether you're a family historian, social history enthusiast, or simply curious about the struggles and triumphs of ordinary workers, this handbook is a rich resource. It blends vivid storytelling with hands-on research advice, making it an indispensable companion for uncovering the lives behind the movement.
ISBN : 9781848840591