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Fight for Bread: The Pentrich Revolution

Fight for Bread: The Pentrich Revolution

Posted by Pete on 9th Jun 2023

In June 1817, hundreds of rebels gathered in rural Derbyshire and marched on London "Every man his skill must try He must turn out and not deny; No bloody soldier must he dread, He must tur … read more

Enemy to Tyrants: The Life of Algernon Sidney

Posted by Pete on 15th Jan 2023

Born on this day, Algernon Sidney was one of England's greatest revolutionaries “This hand, enemy to tyrants, by the sword seeks peace with liberty.”  The second half of the seventeenth … read more

2023: The Radical Year Ahead

Posted by Pete on 29th Dec 2022

Our historian Pete reflects on the passage of time and the possibility of radical progress in 2023 And so, another year comes to a close. 2022 becomes 2023. New Year’s Eve always seems t … read more