Shop Steward Movement Originates
Great Britain 1898-1900
Synopsis
Shop stewards, or workshop-based union representatives, originated among skilled male workers in the shipbuilding and engineering indu...
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In 1870, Britain had an Empire but more importantly, a passion for it. By 1970, with rapid decolonisation taking place, a sense of apathy and humiliation had replaced the enthusiasm for Empire. It is ...
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Middle Class Women
In Britian in the late 1800s and early 1900s, middle class women were fondly called "the angels in the house." In the middle class households, the women that is, the wives, mot...
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For centuries, the British people have defined themselves by overcoming various struggles. Religious turmoil such as the Easter conflict and the various conflicts during the Tudor dynasties have pla...
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