The People’s History Museum is offering a historical context to the current turbulence within the Labour Party, with a new intervention that examines past and present tensions, through artefacts from the museum’s collection and Labour Party archives. It includes Nye Bevan’s resignation letter...
Monday 26 September, 2016
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EVENT TYPE
exhibition
Saturday 1 October, 2016
VENUE
Rich Mix Arts Centre, Shoreditch
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EVENT TYPE
seminar
Presented by Soundings Journal and Philosophy Football.
Part of a day of activities at the Rich Mix Arts Centre in Shoreditch, Saturday 1st October, to mark both the 80th anniversary of Cable Street and the formation of the International Brigades.
The Soundings seminar...
Join 2012 Eccles British Library Writer in Residence, Sheila Rowbotham
Rebel Crossings: New Women, Free Lovers and Radicals in Britain and the United States, a group biography written by Sheila Rowbotham, transports readers into the late-nineteenth century, an era when liberalism,...
Friday 21 October, 2016
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EVENT TYPE
exhibition
From the Lawrence & Wishart archive: Drawings by Felicia Browne (1936).
Felicia Browne was a renowned sculptor and artist, and became aligned with the left after witnessing the rise of Nazism while training as a sculptor in Germany in the...
Saturday 12 November, 2016
EVENT TYPE
conference
The First World War led, temporarily at least, to shifts in the lives and expectations of women on the Home Front. Whilst there has been much attention given to women who worked during the conflict, the majority of women who remained in the domestic sphere, have received less attention, although...