Come along to City Library to our next event! Local historian Michael Herbert discusses his new book Up Then Brave Women: Manchester’s Radical Women, 1819-1918.
Leaflet for the Great Suffrage Demonstration, 1908 (GB127.M50/1/11/3)
The book celebrates the involvement of Manchester women in Chartism, trade unionism and the Co-operative movement and also in the long struggle for Votes for Women from 1868 to 1918.
Wednesday 14 November 6-7pm Becker Room, City Library, 151 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3WD
FREE – no booking required. Just turn up!
- Lydia Becker, 1890 (m72283)
The event takes place in City Library’s Becker Room, named after Lydia Becker, a leading Manchester suffragette. Original archives will be on display.
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