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Free speech in a world of censorship

Posted On 20th November 201320th November 2013 By Charlotte Johnson

Given the current debate about the monitoring of the press , Emma Slater examines the history of free speech and press censorship.

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Revolution and war

Posted On 14th May 2013 By Catherine Macleod-Adams

How Mexico learnt to protest

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Paul PD @atticusfinch104·

13 Sep

@TheMcrHistorian We would like to invite your PGRs and colleagues with an interest in 19th Century history.

Dr Michael Nevell, University of Salford, will be presenting ‘Digging up Manchester: Industrial Archaeology and Heritage in the Shock City’.

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14 May

(1/2) Were you, or someone you know, involved in the #immigration protests in #Glasgow?

We'd love to hear from you!

People's History Museum is looking for placards or photos with a focus on #Migration for our #ContemporaryCollection.

DM or Email us at collections@phm.org.uk

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John Rylands Research Institute and Library @TheJohnRylands·

11 May

Pleased that the site of the Manchester Guardian’s office on Cross Street is honoured with a blue plaque. The site, and newspaper, are an important part of the city’s history. Visit our online exhibition to learn how Manchester shaped the @guardian : https://t.co/ebGhgydRee https://t.co/7TiHLIE7EX

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3 May

Here's another article from our next edition, Language and Culture, in which Hannah Teegar discusses what the development of fingerprinting in India might tell us about the treatment of colonial subjects 👇

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1 May

Happy #WorkersDay #MayDay Read more about Walter Crane at https://t.co/B7ARdSDAvR https://t.co/xjHLNhG7xh

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