The Archive will be closed from Monday 16 December, re-opening on Monday 6 January 2025.

9 May 2025 12:30pm–1:15pm M&S Archive

Archivist’s Talk – Commemorating VE Day: M&S and the War Effort 

Join us for this fascinating in-person event. Our Archivist will delve into the role of Marks & Spencer during the Second World War. Learn about the company’s contributions to the war effort and how it impacted the business. Find out more about colleagues, customers and stores, Utility clothing and M&S servicemen and women around the world.

Free event, refreshments included.

Booking essential as places are limited.

Event details

Date 9 May 2025
Time 12:30pm–1:15pm
Location M&S Archive
Michael Marks Building
University of Leeds
LS2 9LP