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The Risings of the Luddites

Chartists and Plug-Drawers

Frank Peel author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:15th Oct '20

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Published in 1968. Interest in the Luddite machine-breaking and food riots of 1812 which took place in the North and Midlands continues unabated.

Peel was a pioneer local historian, collecting oral accounts from participants and old inhabitants, as well as studying the printed evidence carefully. In the introduction to the new edition, E.

ISBN: 9780367146801

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 680g

370 pages

4th edition