
The Battle of George Square
On this day in 1919, a strike over a 40-hour work week led to Red Clydeside’s most famous confrontation.
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Maggie Craig is a Scottish writer and author whose books include When the Clyde Ran Red, Damn Rebel Bitches: The Women of the ’45 and Bare-Arsed Banditti: The Men of the ’45.
On this day in 1919, a strike over a 40-hour work week led to Red Clydeside’s most famous confrontation.
On this day in 1919, a strike over a 40-hour work week led to Red Clydeside’s most famous confrontation.