Sunday 17th September 2017 10.30am – 4.30pm M Shed, Princes Wharf Wapping Rd, BS1 4RN Bristol Radical History and the Remembering the Real World War One groups are teaming up to bring you the Bristol Radical History Festival. Bristol Radical History Festival brings together historians, history groups, publishers and the public for a day ofContinueContinue reading “Bristol Radical History Festival”
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Refusing To Kill: Bristol’s World War 1 Conscientious Objectors
‘Refusing To Kill – Bristol’s World War 1 Conscientious Objectors’ is an exhibition and series of events (music, theatre, talks) presented by Bristol’s Remembering The Real World War 1 group and supported by the University of Bristol. The exhibition runs from 9th September 2017 – 8th January 2018 in Bristol Cathedral on College Green. MoreContinueContinue reading “Refusing To Kill: Bristol’s World War 1 Conscientious Objectors”
Walter Ayles
A blue plaque for Walter Ayles will be unveiled on Sunday April 17th, 2016 Walter Ayles was Bristol’s most prominent opponent of World War 1. He was a member of the Independent Labour Party and city councillor for Easton from 1912 and an office holder on Bristol Trades Union Council. For more information see RememberingContinueContinue reading “Walter Ayles”
Justice For Alice Wheeldon! – Public Meeting
A public meeting presented by Remembering the Real World War 1 Speakers: Chloe Mason and Sheila Rowbotham Monday 28th September, 2015 6:00pm-8.00pm Studio 1 & 2, First Floor, MSHED, Princes Wharf, Wapping Road, Bristol BS1 4RN In 1917, socialist, feminist and anti-war activist, Alice Wheeldon, her daughter Winnie and husband Alf Mason were given longContinueContinue reading “Justice For Alice Wheeldon! – Public Meeting”
The Kaiser’s Black Guards – Public Meeting
A public meeting presented by Bristol Radical History Group and Remembering the Real World War 1 with Robert Griffiths General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain and Labour Historian Tuesday July 14th 2015, 7.30pm Hydra Bookshop, 34 Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0EZ Among the resistance to World War 1 and its effects on theContinueContinue reading “The Kaiser’s Black Guards – Public Meeting”
Bristol Trades Union Council 