One hundred years of Labour

The Women's Library is a cultural centre, housing the most extensive collection of women's history in the UK. With over 60,000 books and pamphlets, 2,500 periodical titles, 400 archive collections and 5,000 museum objects covering issues from health, sexuality and popular culture to politics, history and human rights, there is a wealth of material here and access is free for everyone.

As well as the resources for research in the Reading Room there is a lively exhibition and events programme, and a space to relax in the Wash Houses Café. Whether you want to study, browse, or just drop in, there is something for everybody to discover here.

What Women Want: Stories from The Women's Library
'A splendid new exhibition... bright, elegant and very stylish' - Independent on Sunday
Drawing on our unique collections and showcasing an extraordinary range of material, our current exhibition What Women Want explores what women have fought and longed for, past and present, and runs until 26 August 2006.

The Women's Library, London Metropolitan University, Old Castle Street, London E1 7NT, for more details call 0207 320 2222 or visit www.thewomenslibrary.ac.uk.

 

 

Walworth Labour Week leaflet May 1912

Leaflet announcing Walworth Labour Week 1912 (May 1-7). List of speakers with brief biographies. 'An Appeal for Personal Religion to South London Workers' by seven Labour Members of Parliament and others'. Announces that ‘Women welcome as well as men'.

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