30 years since the Grunwick strike - commemoration 17th September 2006
An event to commemorate 30 years since the Grunwick Strike (1976-1978) will take place on Sunday 17th September 2006 at the Tricycle Theatre, organised by Brent Trades Union Council.
11am-5pm, Tricycle Theatre, 269 High Road, Kilburn, London NW6 7JR
Tickets must be bought in advance: £7
Speakers include: Jack Dromey (T&GWU), Arthur Scargill, Jayaben Desai (leading Grunwick striker), Amrit Wilson (writer on Asian women in Britain), Derek Walsh (London organiser of the Postal Workers Union during the strike)
Films: 'Stand Together' and 'Look back at Grunwick' by the Newsreel Collective.
More information on website.
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I am hoping to go and maybe see some of you "virtual" people there. I am really interested in listening to Amrit Wilson speak as she wrote the outstanding book, "Finding a Voice" and also Jayaben Desai.
11am-5pm, Tricycle Theatre, 269 High Road, Kilburn, London NW6 7JR
Tickets must be bought in advance: £7
Speakers include: Jack Dromey (T&GWU), Arthur Scargill, Jayaben Desai (leading Grunwick striker), Amrit Wilson (writer on Asian women in Britain), Derek Walsh (London organiser of the Postal Workers Union during the strike)
Films: 'Stand Together' and 'Look back at Grunwick' by the Newsreel Collective.
More information on website.
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I am hoping to go and maybe see some of you "virtual" people there. I am really interested in listening to Amrit Wilson speak as she wrote the outstanding book, "Finding a Voice" and also Jayaben Desai.
posted by Louisefeminista at 10:45 am
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