Talk by Mike Meadowcroft on The Leeds Peace Convention

Bradford WW1 Group presents:

The Leeds Peace Convention 1917

Wednesday 24 May 2017

10.30 – 12 noon
(Coffee served from 10.00am)

at

Bradford Mechanics Institute Library
2nd Floor, 76 Kirkgate
BD1 1SZ

Entry fee £4.00 for non-BMIL members

Mike Meadowcroft, former Liberal MP for Leeds and member of several government missions to troubled areas of the world, will present the story of one of the largest
anti-war gatherings of the war.
Philip Snowden and Fred Jowett, two leading figures in the Bradford ILP, were on the Committee of the Convention.
Was Lloyd George right to think that there was less to lose by allowing the event to go ahead than by imposing a ban?

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