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   Sep 30, 2024 · In an interview with Richard Owain Roberts,* Bill Broady recalls the unformed stylistic ambition of his teenage years with the kind of serendipity that propelled Harold Wilson from the doorstep of no.10 as a holidaying child to his later Prime Ministerial tenure.

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   Detailing the exploits, fortunes, and relationships of three central characters: passionate Fred Jowett, ruthless Philip Snowden (later, the Labour Party’s first chancellor), and the licentious and unforgettable Victor Grayson.

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   Broady’s major work of fiction, nearly a decade in the writing, explores the origins and development of the Independent Labour Party – the working-class political movement founded in Bradford in 1893.

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   The Night-Soil Men by Bill Broady begins with that inaugural Bradford meeting and then, over almost 500 galloping pages, follows the careers of a trio of ILP pioneers. Wisely, Broady gives the legend-encrusted Hardie only a walk-on part.

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Bill Broady. Spanning four decades, this novel explores the origins and development of the Independent Labour Party, the working-class political movement founded in Bradford in 1893. Broady,...

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Detailing the exploits, fortunes, and relationships of three central characters: passionate Fred Jowett, ruthless Philip Snowden (later, the Labour Party’s first chancellor), and the licentious and unforgettable Victor Grayson.

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   How old is Bill Broady?

   • Bill Broady is 45 years old. He has been writing for years, despite publishing his first book at an unusually late age in youth-conscious Cool Britannia.

   Swimming against the tide | Bradford Telegraph and Argus

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   How did you first meet Bill Broady?

   • I first met Bill Broady in late winter 1998. He was lodging in the attic of Bradford poet and poetry-publisher David Tipton, editor of Redbeck Press. Tipton had mentioned that his tenant-friend Bill had written a short novel, which he had read and thought was 'an absolute cracker'.

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   Is Broady a good book?

   • ‘Broady’s long narrative, covering the early years of Socialism in Yorkshire, its chief architects and their slow rise to significance in the wider arc of the movement, is beautifully rendered; the sights, sounds and smells of contemporary Bradford, are delivered in accretions and the received effect is profoundly satisfying.

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   What is Broady's approach to history?

   • Broady walks the tightrope between introducing historical facts and allowing the emotions of the characters to come to the forefront and guide the reader’s journey through this important moment in British history.

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   Jan 29, 2000 · Swimming against the tide. I first met Bill Broady in the late winter months of 1998. He was lodging in the Frizinghall attic of the Bradford poet and poetry-publisher David Tipton, editor of...