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The Spirit of Jarrow

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On October 5, 1936, 200 men from Jarrow in Northumberland, England, began a protest march to Parliament to call for economic assistance in northeast England. Taking place during an economic depression, the march took 26 days and covered 282 miles. Today, the historic protest is known as the Jarrow March. Northumberland and northeast England had long been a center of shipbuilding and steel manufacturing, but in 1936 thousands were unemployed, nea…

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The Spirit of Jarrow

On October 5, 1936, 200 men from Jarrow in Northumberland, England, began a protest march to Parliament to call for economic assistance in northeast England. Taking place during an economic depression, the march took 26 days and covered 282 miles. Today, the historic protest is known as the Jarrow March. Northumberland and northeast England had long been a center of shipbuilding and steel manufacturing, but in 1936 thousands were unemployed, nea…

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