A review of James Smith, British Writers and MI5 Surveillance 1930-1960 (Cambridge: CUP, 2013)
Coming up for air or going down for the third time?
A review of Robert Colls, George Orwell: English Rebel (Oxford: OUP, 2013)
January 6, 2014 · 2:43 pm
The remaking of the British working class: trade unions and black and Asian workers in Britain 1949-1984.
Inside Woof’s Rubber, Southall, c.1965
A paper given to the Historical Materialism conference in London, 7/11/2013, The remaking of the British working class: trade unions and black and Asian workers in Britain 1949-1984.
This is the text of the paper, with some footnotes. I will be working this up into a journal length article in the next couple of months. Naturally, you will be able to read it here first.
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Review of The Rest is Noise, Britten’s Centenary, Southbank Centre, 28th and 29th September 2013
Well, here’s my new site, up and running. The first, rather lonely, post is a review of the Southbank Centre’s Rest is Noise weekend event 28th and 29th September focusing on life and work of Benjamin Britten. Click here to view.
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British Contemporary History 