William Morris, Art and the Rise of the British Labour Movement

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By Chris Wrigley, published 31st August 2000

Commenting in early 1934 at the University College, Hull, at the time of the centenary of William Morris’ birth and of a large exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the historian and active socialist, G.D.H. Cole commented, William Morris’ influence is very much alive today: but let us not disguise the truth – he himself and his work are out of fashion.

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