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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

The Revolutionary Life of Auguste Blanqui

Posted by Pete on 8th Feb 2023

Born on this day in 1805, Auguste Blanqui devoted his life to the dream of revolution “The Republic means the emancipation of the workers, it’s the end of the reign of exploitation, it’s the c … 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