The Quilliams, Popular Conservatism & the New Trade Unionism in Liverpool

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Article by Yahya Birt. Yahya Birt is a PhD candidate in Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Leeds. He is researching the history of postwar Muslim political activism in Britain.

Yahya Birt uncovers new evidence of Abdullah Quilliam’s role as a trade unionist, revealing his links to “Tory Democracy” and “business unionism”. He also reveals the important role Billal Quilliam played in the 1911 Liverpool General Transport Strike

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