Guilty and Proud of it! Poplar's rebel councillors and guardians 1919 - 1925
Channel: ReelNews
Date: 2011-06-09

A key episode of British working class history. Janine Booth tells the story of Poplar council, where Labour councillors went to prison in a struggle to improve services and gain more money for the people of Poplar - and won.
  Get a copy of Janine's book on the subject at  http://www.merlinpress.co.uk/acatalog/GUILTY_AND_PROUD_OF_IT_.html, and to invite Janine to give this talk to your organisation or group, please email janine.booth@btopenworld.com.