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TAKE NOTICE: that England is NOT a Free People – In Memory of Shirley Anne Hardy

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“That England is NOT a Free People, til the poor that have no land have free allowance to dig and labour the commons, and so live as comfortable as the landlords that live in their enclosures.” Digger Gerrard Winstanley (circa 1649) In memory of Shirley Anne Hardy, author of The … Continue reading →

Pathways Travelled – Land or Capital? – Shirley Anne Hardy

Pathways Travelled – Land or Capital? – Shirley Anne Hardy

 “Those peasants did not of course “flock” to the factories. They were driven – as men are finally driven. By hunger. By desperation and despair.” By Shirley-Anne Hardy “But that class of men in whom the strength of every government resides, and in whom resides also the right of making … Continue reading →