“Working Class Movement Library holds fascinating material from as long ago as Thomas Paine and the radical movements of the 1790s. The Working Class Movement Library shows over 200 years of organizing and campaigning by everyday people. The library's collection provides a rich insight into working people's daily lives and their hopes, thoughts, fears, and the roles they played in the important events of their time. The library also has old and new collections from dozens of trade unions. The library has 30,000 books and journals, newspapers, pamphlets, leaflets, and other artefacts. Working Class Movement Library offers free entry to its reading room by appointment and drop-in visits at specific times.”
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