# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 26 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon, 26 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: History talk on the General Strike of 1926 framed within an Edinburgh contextAbout this EventHistory talk on the General Strike of 1926 framed within an Edinburgh context. Dr Gibb's new book, The Unmaking of the British Working Class, published October 2026.In the year marking a century since the British General Strike of 1926, hear about the strike and how it is still relevant to us today from labour historian Ewan Gibbs.https://generalstrike100.comCentenary of the 1926 British General Strike MapThis map brings together stories, exhibitions, and events to remember the strike and its impact on working people, as well as to highlight how these struggles connect to the present.Venue Change: The venue is now Boroughmuir High School, due to current strike action
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/edinburgh-and-the-general-strike-of-1926/100001994146659339
- **Event Categories**: workshops, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: All Ages
  - Doors Open At: 5:45 PM
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Boroughmuir High School
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Boroughmuir High School
- **lat**: 55.9410864
- **long**: -3.2148017
- **full address**: Boroughmuir High School, Canal entrance, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926 being held?
  - **A:** Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926 takes place on Mon, 26 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 26 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Boroughmuir High School, Canal entrance, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926?
  - **A:** Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926 is organized by Historical Association: Edinburgh & East Scotland.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Edinburgh and the General Strike of 1926 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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