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• Working class -- Political activity -- History

• Working class -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History

• Working class -- Great Britain -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century

• Between Craft and Class: Skilled Workers and Factory Politics in the United States and Britain, 1890-1922 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by Jeffrey Haydu (HTML at UC Press)

• Sixty Years of an Agitator's Life (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1892), by George Jacob Holyoake (HTML in the UK)

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• Sixty years of an agitator's life (T. Fisher Unwin, 1900), by George Jacob Holyoake (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• News Line, by Workers Revolutionary Party (partial serial archives)

• The Fabrication of Labor: Germany and Britain, 1640-1914 (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1995), by Richard Biernacki (HTML at UC Press)
• The Town Labourer, 1760-1832: The New Civilisation (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• A Worker Looks at History: Being Outlines of Industrial History Specially Written for Labour College Plebs classes (London: Plebs League, 1919), by Mark Starr (page images at HathiTrust)
• European Labor Aristocracies: Trade Unionism, the Hierarchy of Skill, and the Stratification of the Manual Working Class Before the First World War (Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 1985), by Marc Linder
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Iowa
• The Historical Basis of Socialism in England (London: K. Paul, Trench and Co., 1883), by H. M. Hyndman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• From chartism to labourism; historical sketches of the English working class movement (International Publishers, 1929), by F. A. Rotshtein (page images at HathiTrust)
• The skilled labourer, 1760-1832 (Longmans, Green, and co., 1920), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The state of the poor; or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period; in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy, with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation; and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adopted, for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses, and houses of industry; the state of friendly societies; and other public institutions ... (Printed by J. Davis, for B. & J. White [etc.], 1797), by Frederick Morton Eden, Benjamin White, J. White, and J. Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• A short history of the British working class movement, 1789-1927 (G. Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1932), by G. D. H. Cole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The annals of toil: being labour-history outlines, Roman and British. (W. Reeves [etc.], 1899), by John Morrison Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832, the new civilisation (Longmans, Green, and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• History of social reform ... during one hundred years. ([London, 1907), by Winifred Dolan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The state of the poor; a history of the labouring classes in England, with parochial reports (E.P. Dutton & company, 1929), by Frederick Morton Eden and A. G. L. Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial revolution in England (Rivingtons, 1887), by Arnold Toynbee and Benjamin Jowett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the poor. (Cass, 1966), by Frederick Morton Eden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A short history of the British working class movement, 1789-1925 (G. Allen and Unwin limited & the Labour publishing company limited, 1925), by G. D. H. Cole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The village labourer, 1760-1832 : a study in the government of England before the reform bill (Longmans, Green, and co., 1911), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The village labourer, 1760-1832, a study in the government of England before the Reform Bill (Longmans, Green, 1927), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The British labour movement : a historical introduction for classes and study circles (Labour Research Dept., 1922), by G. D. H. Cole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832; the new civilization (Longmans, Green, 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The village labourer 1760-1832, a study in the government of England before the reform bill (Longman's, Green, and Co., 1912), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The skilled labourer, 1760-1832 (Longmans, Green and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Town labourer, 1760-1832 : the new civilisation (Longmans, Green and Co., 1920), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Eight chapters on the history of work and wages : being a reprint of chapters VIII., XII., XIV., XV., XVII., XVIII., XIX., XX., of "Six centuries of work and wages" (W.S. Sonnenschein, 1885), by James E. Thorold Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832, the new civilisation (Longmans, Green, and co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Riches and poverty. (Methuen & Co., 1908), by Leo Chiozza Money (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relation of labor to the law of today (Putnam, 1895), by Lujo Brentano and Porter Sherman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The village labourer, 1760-1832 : a study in the government of England before the reform bill (Longmans, Green, and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Fleet papers; being letters to Thomas Thornhill, esq., of Riddlesworth, in the county of Norfolk (J. Pavey [etc.], 1841), by Richard Oastler, James Robert George Graham, and Thomas Thornhill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eight chapters on the history of work and wages. Being a reprint of chapters VIII., XII., XIV., XV., XVII., XVIII., XIX., XX., of "Six centuries of work and wages." (W.S. Sonnenschein & Co., 1891), by James E. Thorold Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The annals of toil: being labour-history outlines, Roman and British. In four parts ... (W. Reeves, 1896), by J. Morrison Davidson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A history of labour (The Macmillancompany, 1921), by Gilbert Stone (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A short history of the British working class movement. (The Macmillan, 1930), by G. D. H. Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Riches and Poverty (1910), by L. G. Chiozza Money (Gutenberg ebook)
• Wages in 1873: Address read before the Social Science Association at Norwich, by Thomas Brassey Brassey (Gutenberg ebook)

• English social life in the eighteenth century (Sheldon Press ;, 1923), by M. Dorothy George (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Life and Struggles of William Lovett, in His Pursuit of Bread, Knowledge, and Freedom (2 volumes in different editions; 1920), by William Lovett, contrib. by R. H. Tawney
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The progress of the working classes in the last half century / Talbot collection of British pamphlets (George Bell and Sons, York Street, Covent Garden, 1884), by Robert Giffen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anti-revolutionary tracts (J. Masters, 1848), by Sosthenes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and struggles of William Lovett, in his pursuit of bread, knowledge, and freedom ; with some short account of the different associations he belonged to, and of the opinions he entertained (Trübner, 1876), by William Lovett (page images at HathiTrust)
• A proposal for an agrarian endowment of the population, in lieu of the existing poor law and corn law : in a letter to His Grace the Duke of Richmond, K.G. (John Miland, 1846), by David Owen Edwards and Charles Gordon-Lennox Richmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of the factory movement : from the year 1802, to the enactment of the ten hours' bill in 1847 (Simkin, Marshall, and Co., 1857), by Samuel Kydd (page images at HathiTrust)

• British Labor and the War: Reconstructors for a New World (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919), by Paul Underwood Kellogg and Arthur Gleason (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Town Labourer, 1760-1832: The New Civilisation (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The enforcement of the statutes of labourers during the first decade after the black death, 1349-1359 ([New York], 1908), by Bertha Haven Putnam (page images at HathiTrust)
• The skilled labourer, 1760-1832 (Longmans, Green, and co., 1920), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832, the new civilisation (Longmans, Green, and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lord Shaftesbury (Frank Maurice, inc., 1927), by J. Wesley Bready (page images at HathiTrust)
• The skilled labourer, 1760-1832 (Longmans, Green and co., 1919), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Town labourer, 1760-1832 : the new civilisation (Longmans, Green and Co., 1920), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832, the new civilisation (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The town labourer, 1760-1832, the new civilisation (Longmans, Green, and co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lord Shaftesbury and social-industrial progress (G. Allen & Unwin ltd., 1926), by J. Wesley Bready (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The enforcement of the statutes of labourers during the first decade after the Black Death, 1349-1359 (Columbia University, 1908), by Bertha Haven Putnam (page images at HathiTrust)

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