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On The Line: 100 years of strikes & solidarity
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Free
Free to visit; most visitors donate £10
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This exhibition explores how strike action has shaped the history and future of British democracy over the last century.
On The Line takes visitors on a journey through a century of struggles and stories of strength, starting with the 1926 General Strike. It examines the impact of strike action on individuals, communities, and wider society, highlighting moments of solidarity. Visitors can discover powerful objects from PHM’s collection, including items related to the Grunwick Strike, Miners’ Strike, and Amazon’s Coventry warehouse strikes.
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