Birmingham and the Grunwick Dispute 1976-1978

SETTING THE SCENE ‘Grunwick’ was an industrial dispute centred on Cricklewood, north London but which had national significance. Political and ...

Birmingham Broadside November 1977

BIRMINGHAM’S SOLIDARITY Birmingham Broadside November 1977 MS 1591 Paul Mackney Collection This image reflects both traditional and emerging a...

Birmingham International Marxist Group

Birmingham International Marxist Group [IMG] MS 1591 Paul Mackney Collection Despite advocating a mass picket in support of the ‘Grunwick’ striker...

'Easington'

Poster for an exhibition of two sets of photographic work about the East Durham colliery village of Easington during the 1984-1985 Miners' Strike, ...

Indian Workers' Association GB [IMG]

Indian Workers’ Association GB (Birmingham Branch) MS 2141 IWA The IWA combined Marxist politics with a concern for the plight of Asians and other...

Samaj in'a Babylon

Samaj in’a Babylon MS 1591 Paul Mackney Collection As well as ‘traditional’ socialist newspapers and magazines, support for the ‘Grunwick’ str...

Socialist Challenge 'Labour Special Patrol Group'

Socialist Challenge ‘Labour Special Patrol Group’ MS 1591 Paul Mackney Collection As the dispute proceeded, serious confrontations occurred betwee...

Three Coal Faces: Pictures of the Miners' Strike

Poster for an exhibition of photographs of the Miners' Strike, held at the Triangle Photography Gallery 4 July-1 August 1986. The exhibition compri...