12th Jan. Radical History School – The 1921 Poplar Rates Strike

Date – Tue, 12 Jan 2021 – 19:00 to 20:00

Contact – southwest@tuc.org.uk
Cost – Free

Janine Booth tells the story of a working-class borough’s fightback against austerity and thirty councillors who went to prison for refusing to levy rates that their citizens could not afford to pay. Celebrate the centenary of an inspiring struggle which holds lessons for today.

Live on Zoom and on the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ Facebook page 

https://www.tuc.org.uk/events/1921-poplar-rates-strike