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EPISODE · Sep 11, 2026 · 14 MIN

From Fascist Threats to Free‑Trade Reform: Politics, Protest and Power in Britain

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

The episode traces Oswald Mosley's rise and the banning of his British Union of Fascists alongside the 19th‑century Corn Laws crisis that brought a workers’ revolt into Parliament and ushered in free trade. It explores how grassroots protest shaped policy and political life in two distinct periods, revealing common themes of resistance, reform and governance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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