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Friday Forum Theatre: Strike! The Potteries Riots Of 1842

Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum Englesea Brook Chapel and Museum, Weston, Crewe

Millicent is a slip-caster working in the Potteries in 1842. A member of the Women’s Chartist Movement, she is a fervent supporter of strike action to further the Chartist cause, but the events of 16th August in Burslem are not what she expected… Join us for the first Friday Forum Theatre performance of 2026 in which […]