Jarrow Marchers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metropolitan_Borough_of_South_Tyneside
gptkbp:affiliated_with National Unemployed Workers' Movement
gptkbp:community became a source of local pride.
gptkbp:community_engagement encouraged political activism
gptkbp:community_impact influenced public policy discussions
raised awareness of poverty issues
gptkbp:community_involvement local residents participated
gptkbp:community_support local fundraising efforts
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired songs and art
gptkbp:cultural_references mentioned in literature
gptkbp:cultural_representation documentaries and books
gptkbp:demands jobs and social justice
gptkbp:distance 300 miles
gptkbp:documentary produced about the event
gptkbp:end_date October 31, 1936
gptkbp:feedback mixed support from locals
gptkbp:goal protest against unemployment
gptkbp:government_type limited action
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in social history
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Depression
economic hardship of the 1930s
gptkbp:historical_documentation archival footage
photographs taken during the march
gptkbp:historical_event part of the interwar period protests
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future protests
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted economic struggles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jarrow Marchers
gptkbp:influence gptkb:significant
gptkbp:is_a_route_for from Jarrow to London
through several towns
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of gptkb:George_Orwell
marching
peaceful demonstration
other hunger marches
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials in Jarrow
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of marching for jobs
gptkbp:launch_date October 5, 1936
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Tommy_Mc_Donald
gptkbp:legacy inspired future generations of activists
inspiration for later movements
remains a reference point
gptkbp:legislation limited but noted
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jarrow,_England
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:movement Hunger Marches
gptkbp:notable_achievement acknowledged in history books
gptkbp:notable_event arrival in London
gptkbp:notable_figures local activists
gptkbp:notable_quote delivered during the march
gptkbp:outcome increased awareness of unemployment issues
gptkbp:participants over 200
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
sympathy from some sectors
gptkbp:public_speaking held during the march
gptkbp:publishes books written about the marchers
gptkbp:related_event March to London
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis conducted on the movement
gptkbp:significance symbol of working-class struggle
gptkbp:year 1936