Revisiting Robert Tressell's Mugsborough: New Perspectives on The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists By Julie Cairnie and Marion Walls

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Introduction

Revisiting Robert Tressell’s Mugsborough: New Perspectives on The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

Julie Cairnie and Marion Walls

Locating Our Project

For a long time, the narrative of Robert Tressell and his book, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists,¹ was generated by English men with a fidelity to leftist politics and trade unionism.