Shoulder to ShoulderEdited by Alan McGuire, Culture Matters, £12THIS May sees the 100th anniversary of one of the biggest clashes ever between workers and the Establishment in Britain, the 1926 General Strike. My own grandfather took part in it, as an employee of Great Western Railways. This was no ordinary strike, but really did pose the big question of who runs the country and for whom.
Read this book and be aware that this is our history, says RUTH AYLETT