
Details of previous events can be found in The Archive
May Day 2012 saw the first of what could be a new feature on Bridgwater’s socialist landscape – an annual ‘History Walk to celebrate International Workers day’.
Organised by Bridgwater Trades Union Council, the event attracted 30 people and even the weather brightened up for the evening.
Find out more on the Bridgwater & District Trades Union Council blog.
Below is the audio from Roger’s Mayday talk about Haymarket in Chicago, 1886.
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Below is the audio from Jim McNeil’s talk about Ben Tillett at Hydra Books. The talk an operturnity for Jim to launch his new pamphlet about Ben Tileltt. To find out more about this pamphlet, and all our pamphlets, take a look at the Publications Page.
Part 1
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Part 2
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Bristol Radical History Group are putting on two events for May Day: The Haymarket, Chicago and Mayday and The Friends of Durruti and the Maydays in Barcelona (1937) . Detials of these can be found on the events page.
In addition to this the Bristol Fist Of May Group are putting on many eight events. You can find details of these on their website.