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The 1889 London dock strike was an industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London. It broke out on 14 August 1889, and resulted in victory...9 KB (1,039 words) - 06:59, 18 April 2024- victory was scored by London dockers during the famous London dock strike of 1889, in which the dockers were able to win a rate of 6d, known colloquially...3 KB (426 words) - 11:53, 18 April 2022
Dockworker (redirect from Dock labourer)Kennedy Tom Mann – British trade unionist and organizer of the London Dock Strike of 1889 Peter MacKay – Canadian former government minister and conservative...18 KB (2,056 words) - 04:19, 28 July 2024- New unionism (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2022)twice in the history of the labor movement. Ben Tillett was a prominent leader of the London Dock strike of 1889. He formed the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and...6 KB (674 words) - 20:40, 13 April 2024
- (1999). London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 47. Royal Museums Greenwich. "The Great Dock Strike of 1889". Port Cities...34 KB (3,603 words) - 19:03, 23 May 2024
the London dock strike of 1889, and was the main organiser and first general secretary of the South Side Labour Protection League, a union for dock workers...9 KB (1,099 words) - 17:51, 3 January 2024- was a prominent leader of the London Dock strike of 1889. He formed the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union in 1889, which had support from...21 KB (2,807 words) - 07:47, 15 June 2024
- part of the New Unionism movement, it grew rapidly, with 2,300 members by the end of 1888. The union was central to the London dock strike of 1889, many...6 KB (531 words) - 20:28, 23 July 2024
Harry Orbell (category Presidents of British trade unions)played a key role in the London Dock strike of 1889, with Orbell leading strike action at the nearby Tilbury Docks. He kept the strike solid there, in part...4 KB (436 words) - 22:02, 28 April 2022
Great Dock Strike of 1889 Archived 19 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine Smith and Nash, The Story of the Dockers' Strike (1889) in London Docklands...182 KB (21,467 words) - 21:22, 22 August 2024
Tom Mann (category Communist Party of Great Britain members)figures in the London dock strike of 1889. He was responsible for organising relief for the strikers and their families. With the support of other unions...15 KB (1,661 words) - 03:55, 26 May 2024
Eleanor Marx (category People from Sydenham, London)would go on to support numerous strikes, including the Bryant & May strike of 1888 and the London Dock Strike of 1889. She spoke to the Silvertown strikers...25 KB (2,846 words) - 14:27, 15 June 2024
Catholic Church in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Great Britain)helped settle the London dock strike of 1889. He gained acclaim for building a new cathedral in Westminster and for encouraging the growth of religious congregations...21 KB (2,417 words) - 01:32, 7 July 2024
Havelock Wilson (category Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour)success of his union and his involvement in various strikes, including the London dock strike of 1889. Wilson's first electoral contest was at a by-election...11 KB (858 words) - 10:02, 19 May 2024- home on Albert Drive Tom Mann - trade unionist and leader of the London Dock strike of 1889 Michael Meacher - Labour MP and former Minister Paul Merton...2 KB (258 words) - 20:55, 12 February 2024
- Jim Connell (category Members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood)socialist anthem after attending a lecture at a meeting of the SDF during the London Dock Strike of 1889. He set down the words while on a train journey from...7 KB (912 words) - 13:14, 19 October 2023
Society of Stevedores, to join the strike. It had now become the major London dock strike of 1889, which succeeded in obtaining increased wages for dock workers...5 KB (606 words) - 12:21, 14 August 2022
(2.5p), and an end to casual labour in the docks. After a bitter struggle, the London Dock Strike of 1889 was settled with victory for the strikers, and...31 KB (3,599 words) - 19:56, 22 August 2024
Sir John Benn, 1st Baronet (category Deputy lieutenants of the County of London)elected. Like his contemporary Will Crooks, Benn was active in the London Dock Strike of 1889, and, as an increasingly prominent local politician, was invited...7 KB (456 words) - 08:51, 13 August 2024- was a prominent leader of the London Dock strike of 1889. He formed the Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union in 1889, which had support from...54 KB (7,052 words) - 10:43, 19 June 2024
- a prominent part in the dock strike of 1889. He was subsequently one of the pioneer organizers of the General Federation of Trades, National Transport
- that the working men of London have learnt this lesson from Ireland. Speech in Cheshire (23 September 1889) on the London dock strike, quoted in The Times
- forty-one prints of forty rowers (doing H.L.B. McCalmont twice, once in 1889 and again in 1896). It might be thought a fitting career for a London-born Etonian