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Industrial Dispute Collection

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area) mass meeting held at Liverpool Pierhead near

National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area) mass meeting held at Liverpool Pierhead near the Seamans war memorial during the ongoing seamans strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constables

Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constables, thanking them for their service during the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Car park behind Bush House, London two days after the enf of the General Strike

Car park behind Bush House, London two days after the enf of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Members of the BBC Concert Orchestra perform for members of the public who were not able

Members of the BBC Concert Orchestra perform for members of the public who were not able to see them perform in the Royal Festival Hall because of the Orchestra industrial action

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Members of the BBC Concert Orchestra perform for members of the public who were not able

Members of the BBC Concert Orchestra perform for members of the public who were not able to see them perform in the Royal Festival Hall because of the Orchestra industrial action

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: The General strike of 1926 which lasted for nine days began on 4th May

The General strike of 1926 which lasted for nine days began on 4th May and was caused by the breakdown in negotiations in the coal industry dispute

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Women with scarves around their heads and a man search a spoil heap near Manchester in a

Women with scarves around their heads and a man search a spoil heap near Manchester in a desperate bid to find fuel during the General Strike of 1926. May 1926

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters using makeshift public transport during the General strike of 1926

Commuters using makeshift public transport during the General strike of 1926. Picture shows rush hour traffic near the Queens picture theatre in Stockport Road, Longsight, manchester

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Picture shows rush hour traffic in Manchester, during the General Strike of 1926

Picture shows rush hour traffic in Manchester, during the General Strike of 1926. No trams or buses are on the road due to the industrial dispute. May 1926

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: A mass meeting was held at Liverpool Pierhead, led by Mr Albert Bull

A mass meeting was held at Liverpool Pierhead, led by Mr Albert Bull, District Secretary of the National Union of Seamen (Mersey Area), during the Seamans strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Mass meeting held by joint union strikers on the Liverpool waterfront during the ongoing

Mass meeting held by joint union strikers on the Liverpool waterfront during the ongoing seamans strike. Picture shows: Empty scenes at the docks during the meeting. 5th October 1966

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Interior view of the the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside showing production

Interior view of the the Ford Motor plant in Halewood, Merseyside showing production line empty of workers during the dispute. 24th February 1969

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Policeman on traffic duty seen here directing cyclist and pedestrians on High Holborn

Policeman on traffic duty seen here directing cyclist and pedestrians on High Holborn, on the 8th day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Managing director of British United Airways Freddie Laker

Managing director of British United Airways Freddie Laker, loads luggage onto an aircraft at Gatwick airport during a strike by porters. 1st December 1964

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Bob Charters businessman owner of Inverwear, formely known as Lee Leisurewear

Bob Charters businessman owner of Inverwear, formely known as Lee Leisurewear, 1st April 1982. Lee Leisurewear on the Larkfield Estate in Greenock

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Footballers Don Revie (left), Dennis Viollett and Albert Quixall attending a strike

Footballers Don Revie (left), Dennis Viollett and Albert Quixall attending a strike meeting in Manchester, organised by Players Union chairman Jimmy Hill. 19th December 1960

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: A volunteer food supply driver seen here having a quick shave before his next delivery

A volunteer food supply driver seen here having a quick shave before his next delivery, on the 9th day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Special constable seen here with his patrol car in the City of London on the 9th day of

Special constable seen here with his patrol car in the City of London on the 9th day of the General Strike. The barbed wire across the windscreen is to protect the driver from attacks from strikers

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters making their way to work near The Bank in the City of London

Commuters making their way to work near The Bank in the City of London, on the 8th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Food transport driver seen here getting his instructions at the Hyde Park transport depot

Food transport driver seen here getting his instructions at the Hyde Park transport depot on the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters crowd onto buses whilst others make their way home from work on foot

Commuters crowd onto buses whilst others make their way home from work on foot, seen here at Kensington, on the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters crowd into make shift public transport to get home from work

Commuters crowd into make shift public transport to get home from work, seen here at the Bank in Mansion House Street London, on the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Voluteers manning the lost property tent and canteen in Hyde Park on the 9th day of

Voluteers manning the lost property tent and canteen in Hyde Park on the 9th day of the General Strike. Hyde Park was closed for the duration of the dispute

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constables

Sir William Pryke the Lord Mayor of London addressing City of London special constables, thanking them for their service during the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: General scene in Regents Street on the 10th day of the General Strike

General scene in Regents Street on the 10th day of the General Strike. Volunteers can be seen acting as bus conductors. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Soldiers wait by their Vickers Medium tanks, parked in Pont Street London

Soldiers wait by their Vickers Medium tanks, parked in Pont Street London, on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Volunteers seen here collecting the rubbish in Marylebone on the 10th day of the General

Volunteers seen here collecting the rubbish in Marylebone on the 10th day of the General Strike. Seen with the group is a special constable denoted by the striped armband

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Lord Birkenhead seen here leaving 10 Downing Street following crisis talks on the first

Lord Birkenhead seen here leaving 10 Downing Street following crisis talks on the first day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Soldiers seen here patrolling the streets in and around th Bank of England in the City of

Soldiers seen here patrolling the streets in and around th Bank of England in the City of London in their Austin armoured cars, on the 8th day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Mounted police direct pedestrians in London, on the 10th day of the General Strike

Mounted police direct pedestrians in London, on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Buses driven by volunteers seen here in Oxford Street during the 10th day of

Buses driven by volunteers seen here in Oxford Street during the 10th day of the General Strike. The police escort was there to deter strikers from tampering with the engine

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Food transport lorries parked up in Hyde Park on the tenth day of the General Strike

Food transport lorries parked up in Hyde Park on the tenth day of the General Strike. Hyde Park was closed for the duration of the strike and was rapidly transformed into great milk

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Buses driven by volunteers seen here in Oxford Street London on the 9th day of

Buses driven by volunteers seen here in Oxford Street London on the 9th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: General scene in Oxford Street on the 9th day of the General Strike

General scene in Oxford Street on the 9th day of the General Strike. Mounted special constables can be seen patrolling the street

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters crowd onto buses and make shift public transport to get home from work

Commuters crowd onto buses and make shift public transport to get home from work, seen here at Kensington, on the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Food transport lined up in Hyde Park on the second day of the General Strike

Food transport lined up in Hyde Park on the second day of the General Strike. Hyde Park was closed for the duration of the strike and was rapidly transformed into great milk

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Scene at Hammersmith Broadway on the 10th day of the General Strike

Scene at Hammersmith Broadway on the 10th day of the General Strike; showing a man being escorted to the police station after making a disturbance

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Mounted special constables seen here on parade in Hyde Park before patrolling the streets

Mounted special constables seen here on parade in Hyde Park before patrolling the streets of London, on the 9th day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Sentry stands guard at a bus depot on the 9th day of the General Strike

Sentry stands guard at a bus depot on the 9th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages and a lock out

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Undergraduates at Dover shunting luggage vans on to the boat train on the 8th day of

Undergraduates at Dover shunting luggage vans on to the boat train on the 8th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: The army escort a food convoy past commuters making their way to work near The Bank in

The army escort a food convoy past commuters making their way to work near The Bank in the City of London, on the 9th day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Commuters waiting for buses and make shift public transport to get home from work

Commuters waiting for buses and make shift public transport to get home from work, seen here at the Bank in Mansion House Street London, on the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Soldiers parade on Horseguards Parade in London before patrolling the streets on the 10th

Soldiers parade on Horseguards Parade in London before patrolling the streets on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Bus driven by a volunteer seen here during the 10th day of the General Strike

Bus driven by a volunteer seen here during the 10th day of the General Strike. The policeman and the barbed wire on the bonnet were there to deter strikers from tampering with the engine

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Members of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress seen here leaving 10 Downing

Members of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress seen here leaving 10 Downing Street following talks on the evening of the second day of the General Strike

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Workmen seen here digging latrines in Hyde Park on the second day of the General Strike

Workmen seen here digging latrines in Hyde Park on the second day of the General Strike. Hyde Park was closed for the duration of the dispute and rapidly transformed into great milk and petrol dump

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Soldiers seen here with their Austin armoured car at a bus depot

Soldiers seen here with their Austin armoured car at a bus depot, on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners

Background imageIndustrial Dispute Collection: Soldiers seen here patrolling the streets of London in their Vickers Medium tanks

Soldiers seen here patrolling the streets of London in their Vickers Medium tanks, on the 10th day of the General Strike. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners



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