[…]e ever laid off there at all. In fact, I'mwhat sort of money wasIt was one six pence three farthings and hour and the pink ticket rate. And the union. Ealing, they weren't really militant. I don't think they're really militant at all anywhere. Except the VIP, of course, they were they were pre[…]
[…]e mainly concerned with a religious teaching, a very sort of basic level like. You obeyed the parish priest and got to church regular and went to communion regular and confessed your sins regular and put money in the plate regular, all that kind of thing. But there was no real, what I would call the[…]
[…]and I will give you the embassy, if you need the embassy I will give you the reception room and we will have the reception here with the heads of the unions and so forth and possibly the BFPTA, get together and start talking. I got in touch with that, I got in touch with the other, and nobody wanted[…]
[…]s to the ACT but we were still members. That was an arrangement that was brought in, oh, quite early on actually because the ABS was the only sort of union that was recognised by the BBC. And because the BBC wouldn't recognise ACT, ACT said that we could all still remain members but we would not hav[…]
[…] think she was probably the first woman who got a union ticket as, as a cinematographer, and she said she’d […]
[…] over there, you come under the Transport and General Worker's Union." And he said, "We're opening up in September 1935." […]
[…] over there, you come under the Transport and General Worker's Union." And he said, "We're opening up in September 1935." […]
[…] movement during the mid 1930s. Tomlin was active as a Union Shop Steward, and he remembers details of the early […]
[…]t's not something which is totally predictable and if it's live, you can't do it again. And then that makes it exciting. I: How did you get your Union ticket? R: I got my Union ticket because going in at that particular time it was fudged. The best way to put it. Willie Robertson went to t[…]
