[…] I believe the, the local working ladies used, used to come round at lunchtimecouldn’t they?Oh no. A thing that struck me as a very, very, as a trade unionist talk about Women’s Lib. I knew what would happen when Women’s Lib started getting off because the women, well, the post girls and negati[…]
[…] Zealand equity.John P Hamilton 12:36 What did you do with a broom? We all know the answer to that. So you joined equity your first trade unionGerald Chambers 12:45 was in was in was in New Zealand as an actor, as an actor. And I still have my card signed by a Mr. Jacques Fle[…]
[…] series of jobs or did you stay there the whole time?I stayed in that industry for, mm, nine years.Mm.Mm, it was there that I was introduced to trade unionism.Yes.By sheer chance meeting a fellow that was canvassing round the gate and, mm, it allsounded interesting and worthy to me. I’d had some asp[…]
[…]ame walking out, and he said, “Right that, print it’. [LAUGHTER] But we used to work some terrible hours, I’ll tell you! That’s the Union. You don’t want to get to the Union yet do you?ALAN LAWSON: Well no, the conditions then when you were working are interesting.HARRY MILLE[…]
[…]nd believe it or not, I played Juliet, in Romeo and Juliet. That's my only claim to being an actor. Roy Fowler 28:15 Trade union aside , I'm sure. Ronald Neame 28:16 Yes Now at the end of the year, my uncle, who had been trying to run the b[…]
[…].Sidney Cole: Who was that, can you remember?Charles Cooper: Yes I'm trying to remember his name, he became afterwards secretary of the metalworker's union, I don't know whether you would know his name?Sidney Cole: Well no, but it could easily be found out. We'd better, for the moment, just for the […]
[…] remember his name, he became afterwards secretary of the metalworker's union, I don't know whether you would know his name? […]
[…]other things from that time. It's interesting to reflect now, or having lived through the last 10 or 12 years just to reflect on the situation of the Union. aact at the zoo. At that time, the first thing I can remember being said to me the very first thing I read maybe no, maybe not quite as early i[…]
[…] to it as well, you know, the work in the laboratories I feel now has become far more technical than ever it was in the old days. The result of trade union activity within the industry has removed some of the fears. Nowadays, because of the variations of procedure and method. One cannot pursue the o[…]
[…] to it as well, you know, the work in the laboratories I feel now has become far more technical than ever it was in the old days. The result of trade union activity within the industry has removed some of the fears. Nowadays, because of the variations of procedure and method. One cannot pursue the o[…]
