

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Liberals and local government
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:15 pm
- **Event Description**: The Liberal commitment to localism and local power has strong historical roots. Discuss the Liberal innovations in local government in Birmingham in the 1870s, led by Joseph Chamberlain, and in Manchester in the 1920s, led by E. D. Simon, with Dr Ian Cawood (Associate Professor of History, University of Stirling) and Dr Brendon Jones (University of Manchester).

This is a fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrats' spring conference in York. You do not have to be registered for the conference to be able to attend.

We will not be live-streaming the meeting, but we will post a recording of it on this website soon afterwards.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/york/liberals-and-local-government/200029770417210
- **Event Categories**: meetups, business, nonprofit, conferences
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029770417210?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=york-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: York
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Novotel York Centre (York)
- **lat**: 53.952585246548
- **long**: -1.0778614523689
- **full address**: Novotel York Centre (York), Elements Restaurant &amp; Bar, York, YO10 4, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Liberal Democrat History (https://allevents.in/org/liberal-democrat-history/13550656)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:15 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Novotel York Centre (York), Elements Restaurant &amp; Bar, York, YO10 4, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Liberal Democrat History
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, business, nonprofit, conferences
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Liberals and local government ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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