London Socialist Historians Group
- London Socialist Historians Group
The LSHG is a group of socialist historians formed in 1993 to promote discussion of new socialist approaches to history among the public and the academic community. It is focused on discussing the history from the "point of view of the working class." Its convenor is Keith Flett. It holds an annual memorial lecture in honour of an esteemed former member, Brian Manning.
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[http://www.londonsocialisthistorians.org/index.html "London Socialist Historians Group"]
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