Labour on Labour
at Bishopsgate Institute
Saturday 20 March 2010 • 10.00am – 4.00pm
Tickets: £15, concs £10; advance booking required
Who were the most influential individuals and organisations in the labour
movement? Who inspires the politicians and activists of today? This
unique one-day event will ask figures in today’s labour movement to describe
the people or groups who inspired them in their beliefs and decision to lead a
career in politics.
Speakers:
• Diane Abbott (Labour MP) on Rosa Luxemburg and women in revolutionary
politics
• George Galloway (Respect MP) on George Lansbury
• Stan Newens (ex-Labour MP and MEP) on Robert Owen
• Harpal Brar (CPGB-ML) on Lenin
Additional events:
• Exhibitions of archives and historical material from Bishopsgate Library
relating to the labour movement
• Bishopsgate Library Tour
Please note that lunch will not be provided.
Please download the booking form available at http://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/events
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