Roses and Revolutionists - Softcover
Clousden Hill was a famous late-Victorian utopian back-to-the-land experimental community on Tyneside. The "colony" was anarchist-inspired and sought to combine communal living with "scientific horticulture", demonstrating a new way of organising society. Illustrated with period photos and drawings throughout.
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Nigel Todd is a leading Councillor on Newcastle City Council and works for the WEA in the North East. His previous books include "The Militant Democracy: Joseph Cowan and Victorian Radicalism" and "In Excited Times: the people against the Blackshirts". He is a contributor to North East History, History of Education and Journal of Cooperative Studies.
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- PublisherImprint unknown
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0906917190
- ISBN 13 9780906917190
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages64
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ROSES AND REVOLUTIONISTS: THE STORY OF THE CLOUSDEN HILL FREE COMMUNIST AND CO-OPERATIVE COLONY, 1894-1902
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good+. 1st Edition. 63pp At the time (1895-1902) a well-known Anarchist-Communist commune on Tyneside, which developed links with local socialists. Visitors included Kropotkin, the Glasiers, Harry Snell, Tom Mann. Divisions between anarchists, socialists, Marxists and co-operators were blurred in this period. Uncommon. A very clean copy. Seller Inventory # 101109
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ROSES AND REVOLUTIONISTS: THE STORY OF THE CLOUSDEN HILL FREE COMMUNIST AND CO-OPERATIVE COLONY, 1894-1902
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(1986)
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ISBN 13: 9780906917190
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 63pp At the time (1895-1902) a well-known Anarchist-Communist commune on Tyneside, which developed links with local socialists. Visitors included Kropotkin, the Glasiers, Harry Snell, Tom Mann. Divisions between anarchists, socialists, Marxists and co-operators were blurred in this period.This is a rare hardback editin, and may have been especially bund. . A very clean copy. Seller Inventory # 099287
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