1. Hereafter referred to as TRTP.

2. See Ball, Klaus, Mayne, and Mitchell, Robert Tressell Workshop, and Alfred.

3. Tressell’s biography is collated from Ball’s One of the Damned and our own study of the Tressell archive, The Robert Tressell Family Papers, managed by Reg Johnson.

4. See Cairnie, Day, Fox, Hunt, and Hyslop.

5. Flamingo, HarperCollins Perennial, Lawrence and Wishart (hardcover), Oxford University Press, and Penguin. Also, see chapter 8 for a more detailed discussion of the text’s international popularity and resonances.