Ben Tillett, on the extreme right, with the founder members of the Manchester Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Workers' Union. Tillett is possibly visiting according to Mr. Kerns on the occasion of the founding of the Manchester branch. Left to right: (standing), Peter - `The Bear', who was known as a strong man on the docks. He was 20 years old here; Sam Schofield, the first elected officer of the Salford branch; Peter Leonard; Ben Tillett. Seated, left to right: Jimmy Barrie, James Murgatroyd.
c.1900
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Title:
Ben Tillett, on the extreme right, with the founder members of the Manchester Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Workers' Union. Tillett is possibly visiting according to Mr. Kerns on the occasion of the founding of the Manchester branch. Left to right: (standing), Peter - `The Bear', who was known as a strong man on the docks. He was 20 years old here; Sam Schofield, the first elected officer of the Salford branch; Peter Leonard; Ben Tillett. Seated, left to right: Jimmy Barrie, James Murgatroyd.
Date of work:
c.1900
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1177/1
Level of description:
Item from Fonds: Documentary Photographic Archive (GB124.DPA)
Part of:
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7445921