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Jim Larkin, James Connolly and the 1913 Free Trade Hall meeting
On 16 November 1913 a historic meeting took place at Manchester’s Free Trade Hall in support of the Dublin Lockout, a huge industrial and social struggle which had brought the city of Dublin to a halt....
View ArticleThe first May Day Marches in Manchester
On 1 May 1892 Manchester workers marched for the first time in a mass labour demonstration for a shorter working week and an independent political voice. It was part of a worldwide movement as...
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