Programme
Liverpool to Battersea: John Archer, London's First Black Socialist Mayor
Online
09.10.2023
2PM – 3PM
John Archer

John Richard Archer became Mayor of Battersea in 1913, and also became Britain's first black mayor. Learn about his radical journey from Liverpool to Battersea.

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Speakers

Leader of Liverpool Community Independents Group and former Lord Mayor of Liverpool

Sean Creighton is an activist and historian specialising in Black British history

Organisations

BWTUC is an independent unincorporated body that is registered with the Trades Union Congress as the recognized trades union council for the borough of Wandsworth.

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