Masters and servants : class and patronage in the making of a labour organisation : the Durham miners and the English political tradition /

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Author / Creator:Beynon, Huw
Imprint:London : Rivers Oram Press ; Concord, MA : Paul and Co., 1994.
Description:xvii, 403 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1671960
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Other authors / contributors:Austrin, Terry
ISBN:1854890018
185489000X (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 372-393) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Old Establishment
  • 2. Bonded Labour and Independent Miners
  • 3. A County Association
  • 4. A Labour Aristocracy?
  • 5. Durham Mining Villages
  • 6. Rough Cavils
  • 7. A Labour of Love
  • 8. Community and Association
  • 9. Ceremony and Society: The Gala
  • 10. Riot, Rebellion and Strike
  • 11. The Checkweighmen's Party
  • 12. Local Leaders
  • 13. Seats Safe for Fabians
  • 14. A Tory Seat
  • 15. The Beginning of the End
  • Appendix: Presidents and General Secretaries of the Durham Miners' Association 1872-1939.