Saturday 19 May 2018

Idris Davies "When Greed Was Born In Monmouthshire" the Scotch Cattle were also born





When Greed was born in Monmouthshire (Gwent) the working class organised themselves into the Scotch Cattle they did not just rollover and die - they fought back.

https://greatunrest2012.blogspot.co.uk/2018/03/edward-morgan-of-scotch-cattle-executed.html


The Scotch Cattle were underground before and after the Merthyr Rising - they existed from 1820's to 1850's in Monmouthshire Valleys - they are the pre cursors of later working class underground movements.

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