Stanley’s exploits, or, civilising Africa
David Nicoll berates Stanley and his cheerleaders in the press who thought that massacring Africans in the cause of ‘civilising’ them was a price worth paying!
A tribute to David Nicoll (1859-1919)
In March 2019 it’s a hundred years since the death of David Nicoll, anarchist speaker, writer, editor, poet and activist.
The Walsall anarchists - David Nicoll
Submitted by wojtek on Oct 8 2013 23:03
David Nicoll's pamphlet on the Walsall bomb plot. Published in 1892.
Bullets for bread! the Featherstone massacre
Submitted by wojtek on Mar 3 2012 19:47
A contemporary article by David Nicoll on the Featherstone massacre and the futility of parliamentary politics. On 7th September, 1893, locked-out miners in the pit town of Featherstone, West Yorkshire confronted their bosses. In response, troops were called in and they proceeded to fire on the workers. Published in the The Anarchist: A Revolutionary Journal of Anarchist Communism.
