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Fighting Labour: the struggle for radical supremacy in Scotland 1885-1929
(Friday, March 13, 2009)
| Meeting type: | Conference Fringe Meeting |
| Date: | Friday, March 13, 2009 |
| Time: | 6.45pm - 7.45pm |
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The Liberal Democrat History Group is holding its first meeting in Scotland as part of the fringe at the Scottish Liberal Democrats' spring conference. The meeting will look back at the Liberal Party's contribution to radical, progressive politics in Scotland and its struggle with Labour in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, culminating in the years following Asquith's by-election win in Paisley in 1920.
Speakers: Professor Richard Finlay, Head of History Department, Strathclyde University; Dr Catriona MacDonald, Senior Lecturer in History, Glasgow Caledonian University; Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Jim Wallace), former Deputy First Minister of Scotland.
Chair: Robert Brown MSP
Speakers: Professor Richard Finlay, Head of History Department, Strathclyde University; Dr Catriona MacDonald, Senior Lecturer in History, Glasgow Caledonian University; Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Jim Wallace), former Deputy First Minister of Scotland.
Chair: Robert Brown MSP
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| Meeting address: | Royal George Hotel, Tay Street, Perth, PH1 5LD |
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