

# 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


## 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 gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Liberals and local government being held?
  - **A:** Liberals and local government takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:15 pm to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:15 pm at Novotel York Centre (York), Elements Restaurant &amp; Bar, York, YO10 4, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Liberals and local government?
  - **A:** Liberals and local government is organized by Liberal Democrat History.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Liberals and local government is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Liberals and local government sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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