Wednesday, February 10, 2016

'The Levellers and the Diggers' – Wakefield Forum


Another Wakefield Forum has been arranged following the successful one on the 'EU Referendum' back in November.

Saturday, 13 February from 1pm.
The Red Shed,
18 Vicarage St South,
Wakefield WF1 1QX

Here's the line-up for this event:

Ian Brooke (spoke at 2015 Wigan Diggers Festival; author of "England's Forgotten Revolution: 1641-1663); also written a history of Huddersfield Trades Council
Steve Freeman (member of Republican Socialist Alliance and stood in Bermondsey and Old Southwark in General Election; member of Left Unity)
Clifford Slapper (SPGB)
Alan Stewart (Convenor of Wakefield Socialist History Group)
In the chair will be Kitty Rees

UPDATE Clifford Slapper has had to drop out. His place has been taken by Shaun Cohen from the Ford Maguire Society of Leeds.


Admission is free. There is also a free light buffet and an excellent bar with real ale.


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