KCC versus the homeless: the King Hill campaign

1966 pamphlet about the struggle of a group of homeless families in Kent against the local county council. Jointly published by Solidarity and Socialist Action, it contains four extra pages added in 1967 with an update about the families being successful.

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KCC-homeless-1.pdf (2.28 MB)

KCC-homeless-2.pdf (1.81 MB)

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