About this Event
Join us for a unique open day to mark the centenary of the 1926 General Strike and delve into its significance and legacy with academics and activists, trade unionists, and heritage professionals.
Listen to keynote speakers and panel discussions and take part in archive encounters, exhibition tours, and workshop sessions.
A collaboration between John Rylands Library, the National Co-operative Archive, People’s History Museum and Working Class Movement Library.
Full programme to be confirmed.
Ticket includes a welcome tea or coffee.
With support from Society for the Study of Labour History.
Please note that lunch is not included; we recommend PHM’s café Gather. A picnic area is also available for attendees bringing their own food and drink.
- If you require British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation please contact [email protected] or 0161 838 9190).
- Suitable for 14+ (under 16s must have an accompanying adult)
Part of PHM’s programme of activity exploring the history of strikes and solidarity.
Free
Free tickets for unwaged, essential companions for disabled attendees.
Disabled attendees – if you need a wheelchair space please contact [email protected] to reserve, and include the number of people in your party.
Concession
Full time students Low-income workers (in receipt of income related benefits), Senior citizens (over 65) Please note that proof of ID may be required when attending the event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
People's History Museum, Left Bank, Manchester, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00 to GBP 11.44
