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Route of Jarrow marchers

Details of the Jarrow March from the Ministry of Labour sent to the Home Office, 26th September 1936 (MEPO 2/3097)

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BOROUGH OF JARROW
PROTEST MARCH TO LONDON

Leave JARROW - Monday, 5th October, 1936

 To.
 No. of miles.
 Date of arrival.
 CHESTER LE STREET  12  Monday, 5th October.
 FERRYHILL  12  Tuesday, 6th October.
 DARLINGTON  16  Wednesday, 7th October.
 NORTHALLERTON  8½  Thursday, 8th October.
 THIRSK  11  Friday, 9th October.
 BOROUGHBRIDGE  10½  Saturday, 10th October.

   (Sunday - rest)
 HARROGATE  15½  Monday, 12th October.
 LEEDS  9  Tuesday, 13th October.
 WAKEFIELD  9¾  Wednesday, 14th October.
 BARNSLEY  13½  Thursday, 15th October.
 SHEFFIELD  11¾  Friday, 16th October.
 CHESTERFIELD  12  Saturday, 17th October.
     (Sunday - rest)
 MANSFIELD  14¼  Monday, 19th October.
 NOTTINGHAM  15  Tuesday, 20th October.
 LOUGHBOROUGH  11¼  Wednesday, 21st October.
 LEICESTER  14½  Thursday, 22nd October.
 MARKET HARBOROUGH  17¼  Friday, 23rd October.
 NORTHAMPTON  21  Saturday, 24th October.
     (Sunday-rest)
 BEDFORD  19  Monday, 26th October.
     (Tuesday-rest)
 LUTON  10½  Wednesday, 28th October.
 ST. ALBANS  11  Thursday, 29th October.
 EDGWARE (L' don)  8½  Friday, 30th October.
 LONDON (Marble Arch)  -  Saturday, 31st October