Ralph Darlington

I’m finishing today my posting of recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain - in this 100th anniversary year - with Nos. 27-35. Hope you’ve liked the overall series over recent weeks?!!
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It’s the final week of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - and here is No. 26 @strikemap.org @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @wcm.bsky.social @redhen90.bsky.social @buiraonline.bsky.social

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It’s the end of the week and we’ve now reached No. 25 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary @strikemap.org @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social @iassc.bsky.social @redhen90.bsky.social

Sorry to hear this, he was tremendously helpful with my research into JT Murphy back in the mid 1990s

Number 23 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social @iassc.bsky.social

So today we’ve reached No 22 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr @strikemap.org @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @buiraonline.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social

It’s the start of the week, so here’s Number 21 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social

Here is Number 20 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social @iassc.bsky.social

So today we’ve reached No 19 (to be published in April, but I’ve read) of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social

Here is my latest - No 18 - recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social

Here we have Book No 17 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr
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It’s the start of a new week, so here’s No 16 another of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr
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Ok, so we’ve now reached No 15 of my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @nwlh.bsky.social

For all of those left-wing bibliophiles amongst you, here is a wonderful second-hand resource
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Today is my Book No 14 of recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @buiraonline.bsky.social

This book has just been published and I’m including it in my recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr - this is no 13 @strikemap.org @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social

Today it’s No. 12

Recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fr
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Text reads feb 2026. International Association of Strikes and Social Conflicts. IASS-NET.ORG. Call for articles. Picture of Woman calling

📝Call for Articles | #Strikes and Social Conflicts in Hostile Environments.

Invitation to submit articles to our online journal 'Workers of the World'.

🚨Deadline for submissions is Sunday 31 May 2026.

Submission info here: workersoftheworld.net/call-for-art...

#IASSC

If you’re looking for some recommended texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - here is my Book No. 11 - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social

Well, today we’ve reached Book No. 10 of my recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social

Today it’s Book No. 9 of my recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day Mon-Fri @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @iassc.bsky.social

Ok, so here is Book No. 8 of my recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @wcmlibrary.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social

Here is Book No. 7 of recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @wcmlibrary.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @iassc.bsky.social

Book No. 6

Recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day

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Book No. 5
Recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain in this 100th anniversary year - one book per day
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Recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain, in this 100th anniversary year.
Book no. 4 - one book per day @strikemap.org @redhen90.bsky.social @keithbeard.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @wcmlibrary.bsky.social @buiraonline.bsky.social

Recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain, in this 100th anniversary year.
Book no. 3 - one book per day
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#GeneralStrike100 February overview from the General Strike 100 national partnership

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Recommended classic texts on the background, dynamics and politics of the 1926 General Strike in Britain, in this 100th anniversary year.
Book no. 2 - one book per day
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