Spanish Civil War in Salford

Ann: an exhibition at the WCML

The Working Class Movement Library is mounting a small exhibition of material from the Spanish Civil War to mark the 70th anniversary of the conflict 1936-1939. Thousands of volunteers from Britain and many other countries went to Spain to defend the Republic against Franco and his allies Hitler and Mussolini.

The library can be contacted on 0161-736-3601, email: [mailto]enquiries@wcml.org.uk[/mailto]. Website: [url]http://www.wcml.org.uk[/url]

On Saturday 14 October at 1.30pm there will be a ceremony in Manchester Town Hall to rededicate the memorial plaque to the memory of the men and women of who went to Spain from the north west. All welcome.

The International Brigade Memorial Trust website is at [url]http://www.international-brigades.org.uk/[/url]