28 February: Manchester Jarama Commemoration

28 February MANCHESTER – Annual Jarama commemoration and 90th anniversary of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War; Saturday 28 February, 11.30am – 1.45pm; Manchester Central Library, St Peter’s Square, Manchester M2 5PD; includes presentation by author Chris Hall on his new book ‘British Volunteers and the Spanish Civil War’, “The Passionate Cause”, 1936-39’ (all royalties going to the IBMT).

Then from 2pm – 4.20pm: laying of wreaths, speeches and commemoration at the memorial in Central Library, including a performance by Bolton Clarion Choir, followed by a social in the Town Hall Tavern. For more details, contact: doloreslong@fastmail.fm.