
From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P.
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
1874 - 1936
About this book
In an era marked by social upheaval and the fight for workers’ rights, "From Workhouse to Westminster: The Life Story of Will Crooks, M.P." by George Haw explores the remarkable journey of Will Crooks, who transformed his life from the confines of a workhouse to the halls of Parliament. This biography highlights Crooks’ unwavering commitment to advocating for the unalienable rights of the working class and his pivotal role in shaping labor legislation. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this compelling narrative not only captures the essence of a man who championed the voice of the underprivileged but also serves as a testament to the enduring struggle for social justice. Discover how one individual can ignite change in a turbulent world.