Talk: The General Strike in Sheffield - 10 Days in May 1926
Carpenter Room, Central Library, Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 1XZ
In Sheffield approximately 80,000 workers went out on strike in the General Strike of 1926, in the difficult years after World War One (1914-1918). It was Britain’s first – and only – general strike (so far!).
Join Sheffield City Archives and Local Historian Dr John Baxter to mark the centenary of the General Strike, with this FREE history talk, it runs from 11.30am- 12.30pm