We refuse to starve in silence: a history of the National Unemployed Workers' Movement, 1920-46

action activists activity agitation areas argued argument attack benefit Birkenhead Britain British campaign camps circular claim claimants Communist Party comrades CPGB Daily Worker delegates demands demonstration despite developed District Council effect elected evictions fascism February fighting Guardians Harry McShane Harry Pollitt headquarters held Hunger March Ibid important imprisoned inter-war International involved January Jarrow Jarrow Crusade Labour Exchange labour movement Labour Party large numbers leadership London major Manchester marchers mass Means Test meeting membership militant miners NAC Report National Conference NCSS centres NUW(C)M NUWCM NUWM NUWM branches NUWM's October op.cit organisation police political Poor Law problem protest recognised refused Scottish sense September Sid Elias social South Wales strike SWMF took Town trade union trade unionists Trades Council TUC's unem unemployed associations unemployed committee unemployed councils Unemployed Leader unemployed movement Unemployed Struggles Unemployed Workers unemployment Wal Hannington Weekly Worker whilst women workless