dg comments

please empty your brain below

The hunger strikes had been going on for several years before 1913. http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/jul/06/suffragette-hunger-strike-protest

dg says: Noted, and updated, thanks.

Andrew | 17.02.13 - 9:11 a.m. | #

You have done a service to us all, good work Diamond Geezer. The big picture is explained here;

http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/The_Strange_Death_of_Liberal_England_191.html

Paul Foot's outdated view is here
http://www.marxists.org/archive/foot-paul/1997/09/liberals.htm

Give up all that LT stuff, your local history excellent. Ta G

| 17.02.13 - 9:15 a.m. | #

I've thoroughly enjoyed this little bit of local history. Can't wait for more posts like this.

CornishCockney | 17.02.13 - 11:18 a.m. | #

I used to live within a co ownership housing association property that was built on the site where "West Dene" once stood in Charteris Road Woodford Green,
a very interesting post DG thank you.

Fishislandskin | 17.02.13 - 12:36 p.m. | #