Preface.- Introduction.- SECTION A: 1750-1850; A.Randall & A.Charlesworth Industrial Protest: 1750-1850 Strikes and Popular Protest in Gloucestershire, 1756-66 The London Sailors' Strike of 1768; R.Sheldon.- Protests over Cotton Machinery in Lancashire, 1768-1779.- Protests against Machinery in the West of England Woollen Industry, 1776-1802 The Luddite Disturbances, 1811-12.- The Disturbances of 1826 in the Manufacturing Districts of the North of England; D.Walsh.- The General Strike of 1842.- SECTION B: 1850-1900; H.Southall.- Industrial Protest: 1850-1900.- The Records of Industrial Protest Lock-outs and National Bargaining in the Engineering Industry, 1852 and 1897-8.- The Nine-hours Movement of 1871.- The Revolt of the Field, 1872-4.- The Strike at Bryant and May's Match Factory East London, July 1888; G.Rose Organising the Unskilled: the 1889 Dock Strike The Coal Lock-out of 1893; C.Wrigley.- The Early May Days 1890, 1891 and 1892; C.Wrigley.- SECTION C: 1900-1939; D.Gilbert.- Industrial Protest: 1900-39.- The Geography of Strikes, 1900-39.- The General Strike of 1926.- The Miners' Lock-out of 1926.- Little Moscows and Radical Localities.- The National Hunger Marches, 1921-36.- Jarrow Crusade of 1936.- The Harworth Dispute of 1936-7.- SECTION D: 1940-85; C.Wrigley.- Industrial Protest: 1940-85.- The Geography of Strikes, 1940-93; D.Gilbert.- Coal Disputes, 1940-45.- Unofficial Dock Strikes and 1945-51.- Labour Governments; J.Phillips.- Strikes in the Motor Car.- Manufacturing Industry.- The Winter of Discontent: the Lorry Drivers' Strike, January 1979.- The 1984-5 Miners' Strike.