Walter Greenwood

Walter Greenwood emerged as a powerful voice for the working class, his narratives starkly commenting on social injustice and the devastating effects of poverty. Drawing from his own experiences in the harsh environment of Hanky Park, he crafted stories that revealed the struggles and resilience of ordinary people. His writing, fueled by personal insight and a profound social conscience, aimed to expose the realities of life on society's margins. Through his work, Greenwood not only documented but actively sought to provoke social change and foster understanding of the working-class condition.