Grunwick Strike 50 years on – guided tour

Schedule

Sun Aug 23 2026 at 12:30 pm to 01:15 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

People's History Museum | Manchester, EN

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Discover the story of the strike on this curator led exhibition tour.
About this Event

Join a guided tour of the exhibition , with lead curator Mark Wilson reflecting on the Grunwick Strike (1976-1978) and its legacy 50 years on.

Discover the story of the strike, how it inspired so many, and how it transformed the trade union movement. A story brought to life by objects from the strike and photographs from the archive.

Part of PHM’s programme of activity exploring the history of strikes and solidarity.

Suitable for 14+ (under 18s must have an accompanying adult).

  • If you require British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation please contact [email protected] or 0161 838 919
  • Please note refunds do not include Eventbrite fees
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People's History Museum, Left Bank, Manchester, United Kingdom

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