Luddism in the East Midlands: Riots and Negotiations by Julian Atkinson and Roger Tanner

Description

Luddites was a term given to frame breakers, in the years between 1811 and 1817. It was coined around the mythical figure of Ned, or General Ludd, who was named as the leader of the disturbances. This gives a brief outline of the movement especially in Nottinghamshire .

Occasional Pamphlet no.5