“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

By Tayg-Erin Dagnall 27th April 2021 News 1 comment

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

By JamealaAfzaal 7th December 2020 Art, News 0 comments

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

By NadiaAhmed 1st December 2020 News 0 comments

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

By Sophie Hodgetts 23rd November 2020 History, News 0 comments

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

By Ethan Walford 8th September 2020 Chapel Street, History, News 0 comments

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

By Imogen Holland 3rd December 2019 Community, News 0 comments

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

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Breakthrough UK helps Salford women with disabilities become political

By Sian Jones 6th December 2018 Interviews, Politics 0 comments

National charity Breakthrough UK wants to help women with disabilities become more involved in politics.

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

By Rebekah Boyd 9th October 2018 Art, Education, News, Newspaper, Regional News 0 comments

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

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