Hunger marches
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The Hunger marches were a series of marches held in the 1930s during The Great Depression in the United Kingdom to protest against hunger and unemployment in the United Kingdom.
The 1932 Hunger March, which started in Scotland, gained 100,000 marchers and ended in a riot in Hyde Park London.
[edit] References
- Portillo, Michael (2008-12-01), Things We Forgot to Remember: The Jarrow March, BBC Radio 4, http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/thethingsweforgot/pip/mue6k/
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