General Transport Strike, Liverpool, England, 1911
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Name (Latin)
General Transport Strike, Liverpool, England, 1911
Other forms of name
Liverpool General Transport Strike, Liverpool, England, 1911
Transport Workers' Strike, Liverpool, England, 1911
See Also From tracing topical name
Strikes and lockouts Transport workers England
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Q16155362
Library of congress:
sh 96002637
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Taplin, E. Near to revolution : the Liverpool General Transport Strike of 1911, 1994.
Wikipedia description:
The 1911 Liverpool general transport strike, also known as the great transport workers' strike, involved dockers, railway workers, sailors and other tradesmen. The strike paralysed Liverpool commerce for most of the summer of 1911. It also transformed trade unionism on Merseyside. For the first time, general trade unions were able to establish themselves on a permanent footing and become genuine mass organisations of the working class.
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