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 LUDDITES

The Luddites 1811-16
  Excellent detailed summary from the Age of George III website.  Very useful hyperlinks to related information.

Who were the Luddites - and what did they want?
  Summary page using primary source material from the Public Record Office.

Spartacus summary
  Page from the Spartacus website providing information and useful primary source material.

The Luddites
  In depth page about the Luddites covering England at the turn of the 1800s and the subsequent revolts.

Luddites - the machine breakers
  Detail from Cotton Times, a site offering additional relevant information about the Industry Revolution.

Strife - "Trouble at t'mill"
  Section from the above website providing summary material on revolts and revolution.

Texts of the Nottinghamshire Luddites
  Primary source material offering some great examples of 'threatening' warnings - how serious were they?

"Luddism and the Neo-Luddite Reaction"
  Very brief summary accompanied by a list of useful links related to Luddites in a more modern context.

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