MATCHWOMEN'S STRIKE 2013 FESTIVAL: Attila The Stockbroker + Steve White & The Protest Family + Robb Johnson + The Socialist Choir + more

Political songwriters including veteran rebel poet Attila join the likes of Tony Benn, Michael Rosen and lots more comedians, writers and actors at this free alldayer. It celebrates the 125th anniversary of the landmark day, in summer 1888, when East End matchwomen downed tools to protest against appalling working conditions and management bullying.