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1 1987: First Mutual Aid Centre
opens in Victoria Street in what is now Millennium House |
2 1911: Suffragettes refuse
to give names to census: 'No Vote, No Census' |
3 |
4 1978: First meeting of Merseyside
Anti-Racialist Alliance |
5 |
6 1979: First Merseyside 'Reclaim
the Night' Womens' march through city centre |
7 |
8 2005: Friends of Palestine
picket Caterpillar's Perkins plant in Irlam |
9 2005: Train drivers bring
Merseyrail to a halt on Grand National weekend |
10 1982: Kirkby Unemployed Centre
opens |
11 1976: First meeting of Liberty
Hall, alternative social club |
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13 1962: Pat Arrowsmith of CND
arrested at dockside meeting on nuclear disarmament |
14 1984: CND 'surround and decorate'
US base at Burtonwood. Peace camp set up |
15 1962: Irish Freedom March
from Liverpool arrives in London |
16 |
17 2013: 1,000 rally at St George's
Hall on day of Margaret Thatcher funeral |
18 |
19 1989: Boycott of Sun newspaper
after it vilifies Liverpool fans at Hillsborough stadium tragedy |
20 1948: Tugboatmen strike |
21 1971: Public meeting at Stanley
House launches campaign to free Angela Davis |
22 |
23 1919: Protest march by unemployed
(demobilised) soldiers |
24 |
25 1919: Arnold Yates, bookseller,
seen in possession of leaflets addressed to sailors advocating revolution |
26 1988: Kirkby Response Theatre
founded |
27 1983: One-day city-wide strike
against privatisation |
28 2001: Builders union UCATT
unveils 'hod-carrier' memorial on Islington to victims of building
accidents |
29 1872: 8,000 carters strike
(one week) for better wages |
30 1919: Public meeting denounces
conscription measures still in force in peacetime |
Also in this month... 1920:
20,000 dockers threaten strike demanding release of Irish republicans
from Wormwood Scrubs prison (28th)
1985: School students strikes against Youth Training Scheme slave
labour, 10,000 march to Pier Head (25th)
2004: Welsh Streets Homes Group set up to oppose demolition of ten
streets in Liverpool 8 |
Workers
Memorial Day (28th) |
1987:
First Mutual Aid Centre opens in Victoria Street in what is now Millennium
House |