Photocopies of c230 manuscript and typescript autobiographies of English, Welsh and Scottish working class individuals, c1790-1945, collated and copied by John Burnett, David Mayall and David Vincent for their The autobiography of the working class (Harvester Press, Brighton, 1984-1989). The majority of authors recall memories of their childhoods and early working lives in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
Burnett , John , b1925 , historian Mayall , David , b1953 , historian Vincent , David , b1949 , historianElements area
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- A social class comprising those who do manual labour for wage, especially those who do not own any property. Use only when indexing historical works.
- Classe sociale composée de personnes exerçant un métier manuel qui ne disposent pour vivre que de la rémunération et ne possédant pas de propriété. Utiliser seulement pour l'indexation de documents historiques.
- Clase social compuesta por personas que ejercen un oficio manual, que sólo disponen de la remuneración para vivir y que no poseen propiedades. Utilizar solamente para la indexación de documentos históricos.
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Working class
Working class
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Working class
- UF Lower class
- UF Proletariat
- UF Classe inférieure
- UF Prolétariat
- UF Salariat
- UF Clase inferior
- UF Proletariado