Long Road from Jarrow

Discover the powerful journey in Long Road from Jarrow by Stuart Maconie, published by Ebury Publishing in 2018. This compelling narrative delves into the historic march of 200 men from the Tyneside town of Jarrow, who bravely walked 300 miles to London in the autumn of 1936. Their protest against the economic and social conditions that devastated their towns and industries resonates even today, as we reflect on a nation transformed by modern trends like vaping and nail salons. With 384 pages of rich storytelling, Maconie captures the spirit of resilience and the fight for community in the face of adversity. Join him on this enlightening journey through Great Britain's past and understand the impact of these events on today's society.