THE BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.
SAN ADDRESS TO _ETOX BOYS (PIU2,SS A-SOCHT'Or.— Copiiuoht ) ,- ». LONDON Tuesday. The Bey.,**tbe-- I Hon. Ed Lyttelton, M.A., Headmaster of Eton, pefnntted - the Manchester unemployed who had marched tb^Eton to address the Eton boys in. their College quadrangle. Gray, the leader, declared that blood was already being shed both in the easf and west by hungry men demanding bread or war. In Eng land such a state of thing/ was not far ..off, and a. strong headed pluto cracv would provoke a revolution un less it was careful _ McCutcheon, the second leadej*. after referring to Wat Tyler and Oliver Cromwell declared: "We are mak~ ing ready for a second Commonwealth. Are you ready for that?" __ The boys, shouted "No " " Mr Lyttelton said 'tbe boys hadheard some home truths, r and. they had better go and think about them.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 12 February 1908, Page 3
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140THE BRITISH UNEMPLOYED. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 12 February 1908, Page 3
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