Silvertown: the lost story of a strike that shook London and helped launch the modern labour movement

"In 1889, Samuel Winkworth Silver's rubber and electrical factory was the site of a massive worker revolt that upended the London industrial district which bore his name: Silvertown. The workers, long ignored by traditional craft unions, aligned themselves with the socialist-led 'New...

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Main Author: Tully, John
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: London 2014
Lawrence & Wishart
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19117227124919354099-Silvertown-the-lost-story-of-a.htm

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