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Breaking Class
Writer Natasha Carthew on the inspiration of EP Thompson's classic work of social history.
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The Rescuer
David Aaronovitch explores EP Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class.
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Those Thompson Left Behind
Christienna Fryar on the inspiration of EP Thompson's classic work of social history.
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The Making of EP Thompson
Historian Geoff Andrews explores EP Thompson's experience of adult education.
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On reading The Making of the English Working Class
Sheila Rowbotham remembers the catalytic influence of Edward and Dorothy Thompson.