
Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment
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A presentation about Alice Mann titled The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment will take place on 22 September 2026 at Leeds Central Library.
From riots and radical politics to prison cells and printing presses, Alice Mann lived an extraordinary life. Widowed with nine children, she defied the authorities, built a successful business, and became one of Leeds's most remarkable—and overlooked—historical figures. Join local author Chris Nickson to discover the life, career, and achievements of this notable Leeds woman.
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Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment takes place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment is held at Leeds Central Library in Leeds (Calverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3AB, United Kingdom).
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Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment
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A presentation about Alice Mann titled The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment will take place on 22 September 2026 at Leeds Central Library.
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From riots and radical politics to prison cells and printing presses, Alice Mann lived an extraordinary life. Widowed with nine children, she defied the authorities, built a successful business, and became one of Leeds's most remarkable—and overlooked—historical figures. Join local author Chris Nickson to discover the life, career, and achievements of this notable Leeds woman.
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Leeds Central LibraryCalverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3AB, United Kingdom
Woodhouse, Leeds
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Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment takes place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
Where is Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment taking place?
Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment is held at Leeds Central Library in Leeds (Calverley Street, Leeds, LS1 3AB, United Kingdom).
How do I get tickets for Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment?
Tickets for Alice Mann - The Radical Woman Who Beat The Establishment can be booked via leedsinspired.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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