Tag: History

Votes for Women, or Votes for Ladies? An exhibition by The Salford Working Class Movement Library

Votes for Women, or Votes for Ladies? An exhibition by The Salford Working Class Movement Library

In the 21st Century more women than ever before have the right to vote as well as the opportunity to partake in politics and take an interest in social affairs. The Salford Working Class Movement Library celebrates the incredible journey.

Salford Disability Forum celebrates Disability History Month

SALFORD Disability Forum celebrated UK Disability History Month, by hosting a community event which celebrated disabilities across Greater Manchester through […]

Suffragette church may close without funding, claims vicar

ST. LUKE’S church, known as the wedding site of infamous Manchester Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, has fallen into serious disrepair, according to […]

Tributes paid to top footballers who faced of faced carnage of First World War

STARK memories of the First World War were stirred by an event in Manchester to commemorate professional football players who […]

The best of a bad bunch: The Manchester clubs fared well in the BBC’s latest look at “the price of football”

A study conducted by the BBC on the “Price of Football” has found that whilst the majority of matchday tickets […]

LGBT Exhibition Launched at People’s History Museum in Manchester

THE People’s History Museum has launched its latest exhibition, Never Going Underground: The Fight for LGBT+ Rights. http://www.phm.org.uk/whatson/never-going-underground-the-fight-for-lgbt-rights/ It marks […]