How did housing activism support the fight against fascism and anti-semitism in the late 1930s? Sarah Glynn investigates a wave of rent strikes in London’s East End and beyond
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History Workshop Pamphlets 9: Children’s Strikes in 1911
History Workshop Pamphlets … by The History Workshop Online
History from Below in the Philippines
What does ‘history from below’ looking like in the Philippines? In this piece Justin Umali reflects on communities finding their “historical place” in a narrative.
The Strike (and the Family) that Made Me
How can we build a trade union that works for all its members? Mark Pendleton on how it was not only strikes and solidarity in Australia that made him, but also his family’s conservatism and lifelong distrust of unions
Picket Line Perspectives
Universities across the UK are taking part in the current UCU strike action over pay, pensions, and poor working conditions. On day 8 of the 10-day strike, three striking historians give us the view from picket lines across the country.
Strike Babies
In this period of UCU industrial action, Emily Baughan reflects on work and love and motherhood.
The Strike That Made Me: Rebecca Mason
In this period of UCU industrial action, HWO editorial fellow Rebecca Mason reflects on the legacy of the 1981 Irish hunger strike in shaping her understanding of strike action.