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Miners' strike poetry workshop to be held at Working Class Movement Library

Miners’ strike poetry workshop to be held at Working Class Movement Library

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Budding writers are being invited to the Working Class Movement Library for a miners’ strike poetry workshop hosted by poet […]

The reading room at the Working Class Movement Library. Credit: WCML Twitter.

“It’s great to hear voices again in our building” – Live-streamed ‘Invisible Histories’ talks return, as Working Class Movement Library reopens reading room to the public

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After its initial closure in March 2020, the Working Class Movement library has re-opened the doors to its reading room […]

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“It’s made me realise how important it is for racism to be called out!”- Celebrating the release of Walk the Plank’s final episode on racism

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Salford-based company Walk the Plank and the Working Class Movement Library have released the final episode of their ‘Begin the […]

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‘Invisible Histories’: A Series of Talks by the WCML

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Richerman at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) The Working Class Movement Library has been hosting online Zoom meetings to […]

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“Beginning the world over again” – New podcast discusses Working Class Movement Library’s radical collection

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Salford art experts Walk the Plank have partnered with the Working Class Movement Library to launch their ‘Begin the World Over Again’ podcast.

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Reopening of Working Class Movement Library Reading Room

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A popular local reading room is reopening its doors, after spending time putting a series of additional safety measures in […]

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Procession to celebrate Thomas Paine’s history travels through the streets of Salford

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A procession to celebrate the history of the bones of activist Thomas Paine took place this weekend with performances from […]

Salford marks 80th anniversary of ‘Love on the Dole’ influential book

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Salford remembers Walter Greenwood on the 80th anniversary of the influential book ‘Love on the Dole’.The book was published in the 1930’s.