At the Working Class Movement Library we care for and give access to our library and archive collection covering two hundred years of working class history.
We are delighted to be part of the General Strike 100 national partnership of museums libraries, archives and history groups, coordinated by the General Federation of Trade Unions. There are lots of ways you can get involved in the General Strike 100 celebrations. Interactive map and website Explore...
PLEASE NOTE: The Reading Room will be closed for Christmas from 4pm on 23rd December. We will also be closed in January so that our team can carry out cleaning and conservation work on our collection. The Reading Room will re-open on Tuesday 3rd February. The Working Class Movement Library is open f...
The Engels Memorial Lecture for 2025 was given by Manfred Sohn from the Marx-Engel Foundation on Saturday 28th November and is now available to view here. ‘ Engels and Historical Optimism’, a talk delivered by Dr. Manfred Sohn of the Marx-Engels Foundation, offers a concise overview of the devel...
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