Mick McGahey on Shrewsbury Two

Title

Mick McGahey on Shrewsbury Two

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Sep 1975

Year of production

1975

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Duration

00:01:12

Description

Speech at the TUC Congress, 1975, by Mick McGahey, Scottish miners leader, on the Shrewsbury Two, pickets jailed for criminal conspiracy as a result of incidents at the 1972 building strike. The Shrewsbury Two were Des Warren and Eric Tomlinson, better known as actor Ricky Tomlinson.

Contributors

Mick McGahey

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Conferences; Shrewsbury Two; Ricky Tomlinson; Des Warren

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