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May 2, 2025

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BBC Radio 4 great lives

I’m on BBC Radio 4, Great Lives, discussing the Luddite movement as part of Alex von Tunzelmann’s choice of General…

Tags: Luddites, protest
environment, protest

May 8, 2019

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environmental protest and county identity

I’m interested in the overtly ‘county’ identity displayed by the anti-fracking campaigns. Lancashire has been at the forefront, and the…

Tags: environment
commons, privatisation, protest, public space, Uncategorized

Apr 23, 2019

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plenary lecture, Urban History Group conference, Queen’s University Belfast, April 2019

‘contested public space and protest in urban Britain from the 18th century to today’

Tags: public space
commons, enclosure, protest

Oct 26, 2018

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Winter Hill mass trespass 1896

I’ve been working on the archives in Bolton relating to the Winter Hill mass trespass of 6 September 1896. More…

Tags: commons, enclosure, trespass
planning, protest, public space

Jun 24, 2018

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continuities of ‘social crime’ protest about land use

James Greenhalgh’s book, Reconstructing Modernity: space, power and governance in mid-twentieth century British cities (Manchester UP, 2017) is a thought-provoking…

Tags: planning, protest, public space

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