[…] didn't know any other way, you know, it was grand! Anyway, the next rather frightening thing that happened there was the thing that put me off trade unions for many, many, many years. And it has a sequel later on, which we'll be talking about. But, during that period, there was the big strike which[…]
[…]mething.And it’s especially going to be difficult to maintain when the closed shop is no longer legal. It will cause problems. Sheila, you joined the union then at the time of Blue Max?Well, this was Bells of Hell.Bells of Hell, sorry, yes. The Bells of Hell.I can’t remember it now, w[…]
[…]ilm services during the war. Thorold Dickinson, after I'd been there, he was very friendly and said I think it would be a good idea if you joined the union, we haven't got too many members but it will one day be very important for you. Would you like to, I'm not going to push you or anything, would […]
[…] longer legal. It will cause problems. Sheila, you joined the union then at the time of Blue Max? Well, this […]
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[…] producer/director section. I was involved very actively with the producer/director’s unit of the ACTT. I was a very active member of the union. So what I’m going to tell you… I have to tell you that before what I’m going to tell you. I went from Pinewood, we went from Pinewo[…]
[…] projectionist?Eddie Dryhurst: Yeah, most of them were moonlighting. Er, I think the projectionists were also moonlighting, yes.Roy Fowler: Were they union members already at that stage?Eddie Dryhurst: There were no unions in those days.Roy Fowler: Not at all, not even for the projectionists?Eddie D[…]
[…]p;MI5 and told the story about F Branch that had been set up to do internal surveillance and had been routinelyLiz Forgan Page 18spying on trade unionists and members of left-wing political parties, which was an interesting and important story.[50:04]The other difficult, I mean there were a lot[…]
[…]s. So our family was known in the whole of Vienna, I should say, as left wing.Speaker 2 5:01 And in 1934 they had begun to imprison trade unionists, even church people, for protesting against the semi fascist government we had then in Austria, the Dolphus government. So as the economic s[…]
