From the NS archive: Marylebone scandal
2 July 1965: Slum tenants demanded the transfer of unused railway land for affordable housing – to little avail.
Source: newstatesman.com
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Grassroots campaign comes to an end as Glasgow libraries reopen
The books have been closed, the fold-up chairs put away and the waterproofs packed up as the long-running campaign to re-open Glasgow’s libraries comes to an end.
Source: glasgowworld.com
Support our Libraries: Book closes on Glasgow mass grassroots protests as libraries prepare to open
The books have been closed, the fold-up chairs put away and the waterproofs packed up as the long-running campaign to re-open Glasgow’s libraries comes to an end.
Source: scotsman.com
Rent strike: St Pancras 1960
A detailed history and analysis of the militant St Pancras rent strike of 1960 against council rent increases written in 1972.
Source: libcom.org