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SHS news and other events 2012

SHS public talks and lectures

 

Wednesfday 22 February 2012

Jerry White speaks on Aspects of Popular Protest - Riots and the Law in 18th Century London. Time 7.00 p.m. Venue: Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2. Admission free, all welcome, retiring collection

Tuesday 13 March 2012

Duncan Bowie (Chartist magazine) speaks on From Radicalism to Socialism: Working Class politics in London 1860-1900. Time 7.00 p.m. Venue: Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2. Admission free, all welcome, retiring collection

Thursday 19 April 2012

David Goodway speaks on The Real History of Chartism. Time 7.00 p.m. Venue: Bishopsgate Institute, 230 Bishopsgate, London EC2. Admission free, all welcome, retiring collection

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other events

Saturday 5 May 2012

The Working Class Organised - conference/rally on the life and times of Bert Ramelson. Chair: Rodney Bickerstaffe. Contributors: Tom Sibley, Louise Raw, Richard Baxell. Other speakers: Max Levitas, Deanna Lubelski, Kevin Halpin, Mick Costello, Keith Ewing, Mary Davis, Graham Stevenson, John Foster, Ann Field, John Haylett, Bill Greenshields, Brian Avey, Tony Burke.
Time 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m. Venue: Bishopsgate Institute Main Hall, 230 Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 4QH (nearest tube Liverpool St.). Admission Free. For further details contact Terry McCarthy on terrylhm (at) virginmedia.com

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

London Socialist Historians' Group seminars, Spring 2012

All LSHG seminars at 5.30pm in the Gordon Room, Ground Floor, South Block, Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet St., London WC1. Entry is free, without ticket

Monday 6 February

Merilyn Moos: From the Personal to the Political: Researching the German KPD 1929-37

Monday 20 February

Manus McGrogan: The Revolutionary Left Press after 1968

Monday 5 March

Lucian van der Walt (University of Witwatersrand): Adding Red to the Black Atlantic: The Industrial Workers of Africa and International Socialist League’s Black Revolutionary Syndicalists and the South Africa Native National Congress’s 1917-1920 Radicalisation

Monday 19 March

Roberta Wedge: Mary Wollstonecraft: From Journalist, Socialist, to Somewhere Else on the Political Spectrum?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last updated 1 February 2012