Remembering the 1911 Llanelli Railway Strike and Riot

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AUGUST  2013  - A WEEK OF COMMEMORATION
Wednesday  14th  August
Poems and Pints – at ‘The Club’  Queen Victoria Road
7.30 ‘til late   FREE


Thursday  15th  August
FORUM – ‘From the Great Unrest of 1911 to the Global Rebellions of 2013’  with
John Edwards, Robert Griffiths, Jonathan Edwards MP, Tim Evans
at Llanelli Rural Council Offices, Vauxhall  5pm  FREE
Tickets are limited. Tel Tim Evans to reserve them 07962804452


Saturday  17th  August
Commemoration March – assemble at Llanelli Railway Station, 11.30 for 12. Rally in town centre, wreath laying ceremony at Box Cemetery. Côr Cochion Caerdydd.
Meet in Stamps public house, Station Road, after march.


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