Who was Harry Cowley?

PDF pamphlet about the life and times of Harry Cowley, a chimney sweep, antifascist and working class hero from Brighton, England.

Taken from https://thefedarchive.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/who-was-harry-cowley.pdf

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