Bread or Blood
Peter Smith1981-04-05
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Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread surpassed the wages of agricultural and industrial laborers. While food riots had a long history in Britain, industrialization, enclosure, and globalization increasingly safeguarded the nation's food supply by the early nineteenth century
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Malcolm Storry | Isaac Bawcombe | Unowned |
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Carolyn Pickles | Mary Bawcombe | Unowned |
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Ian Redford | Ben Jarvis | Unowned |
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Sandra Voe | Mrs Bawcombe | Unowned |
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Milton Johns | Harbutt | Unowned |
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Sean Baker | Toomer | Unowned |
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George Malpas | Ellerby | Unowned |
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David Calder | Benson | Unowned |
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Philip Joseph | Cooper | Unowned |
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Bryan Murray | Pope | Unowned |
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Sandra Kneller | Mrs Jarvis | Unowned |
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Jon Croft | Baker | Unowned |
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Barbara Bermel | Mrs Toomer | Unowned |
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Edward Peel | Benett | Unowned |
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Ann Way | Mrs Tucker | Unowned |
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Edward Phillips | Tasker | Unowned |
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James Greene | Sir Edward Alderson | Unowned |
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Niall Padden | Wheeler | Unowned |
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James Marcus | Kimber | Unowned |
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Brian Coburn | Big Joe | Unowned |