This book examines the experiences and values which shaped working-class life in Britain in the half-century from 1880. It takes as its focus a region, Lancashi

In this insightful new study, Andrew August examines the British working class in the period when Britain became a mature industrial power, working men and wome

From the bawdy audience of a Victorian Penny Gaff to the excitable crowd of an early twentieth century football match, working-class male leisure proved to be a

A radical reading of British Conservatives' fortunes between the wars, exploring how the party adapted to mass democracy after 1918.

By studying a family of working-class suffragettes, Lyndsey Jenkins explores when, why and how the Kenney family got involved in militant suffrage campaigning,