EVENT: Red Flag walks: Riots, Rebellions and Revolution

This walk will explore sites connected with the Co-operative Movement, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, the Siege of Manchester, Peterloo, Chartism, the 1745 Jacobite rebellion and other historical events.

Meet outside the People History Museum, Bridge Street

The walks will last 2 hours. £6.00 waged /£3.00 unwaged.

The walks will be led by Michael Herbert who has been researching, writing and speaking about Manchester’s radical history for many years. He is a Trustee of the Working Class Movement Library and his published work includes The Wearing of the Green, a political history of the Irish in Manchester. and Never Counted Out , a biography of Len Johnson, the Manchester boxer and Communist.

Further information: redflagwalks@gmail.com

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