Patriots, volunteers and scabs: The 1926 General Strike in Bristol
History · Talk/Walk

Patriots, volunteers and scabs: The 1926 General Strike in Bristol

Explore the history of the 1926 General Strike in Bristol with the Bristol Radical History Group at Hydra Books.

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 Hydra Books Bristol , Bristol
Join the Bristol Radical History Group for an insightful event mapping the flashpoints of the 1926 General Strike in Bristol. Held at Hydra Books on Stokes Croft, this event delves into the local history of the strike, examining the roles of patriots, volunteers, and scabs during this pivotal moment. It is a fantastic opportunity for history enthusiasts to engage with local heritage and learn about the social dynamics of the era in Bristol.

What to Expect

An informative and engaging historical presentation about Bristol's past.

Who Should Attend

  • History buffs
  • Local residents
  • Students
  • Radical history enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Event takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, starting from Hydra Books.
Venue & Address
Hydra Books
108 Stokes Croft
Bristol , Bristol
United Kingdom
Organizer
Bristol Radical History Group · Organization
A group dedicated to researching and sharing Bristol's radical history.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?
Sunday, June 7, 2026.
Where does it start?
Hydra Books, 108 Stokes Croft, Bristol.
Who is organizing it?
Bristol Radical History Group.
Is there a cost?
Please check the event listing for ticket information.
What is the focus?
The 1926 General Strike in Bristol.
Is it suitable for all?
Yes, anyone interested in local history is welcome.
Tags
History Bristol 1926 Strike Talk Radical
Summary
A historical talk and mapping event about the 1926 General Strike in Bristol.
Highlights
  • Historical talk
  • Mapping strike flashpoints
  • Expert insights
  • Hosted at Hydra Books
  • Local history focus
  • Community engagement
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