Friday, 29 September 2023

Come along to the launch of the BREAD NOT BAYONETS documentary film on Friday 20 October

 

Calderdale Trades Council

Come along to the launch of the BREAD NOT BAYONETS documentary film

Screening to start 6.45pm prompt on Friday 20 October at the Calderdale Industrial Museum, 6 Square Road, HX1 1QG

The story of Halifax in August 1842 when local workers downed tools to join a nationwide general strike for better pay and extended voting rights and found themselves ruthlessly suppressed with many killed and injured.

32 minutes long

Directed and edited by Francesca Platt and produced by Mark Metcalf.

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