The Chartist Convention 2023

Newport Cathedral, 105 Stow Hill, Newport, Newport, NP20 4ED
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About The Chartist Convention 2023

The annual Newport Chartist Convention will take place at St Woolos Cathedral.

Full agenda for the day to be announced. Confirmed speakers to include:

- Poor Negroes and White Slaves: Chartism and Abolition

- 'Very bad feeling was shown by the lower orders': The Newport incident of November 1831 with Dr Roger Ball and Steve Poole (University of the West of England)

- Six Points Update

- Mapping Chartists and the importance of locality with Katrina Navickas

- Representing the Rising: Chartism and Art in Newport with David Osmond and Ray Stroud

- Music from Kevin Brennan and Jon Langford