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Reference NumberP/NID/1
Alternative Reference NumberLC13253
LP6386
Class651.4
LevelFile
Title'News International dispute 1986-7 scrapbook'
Date(s)1986-1987
DescriptionMainly cuttings from East London Advertiser and Sunday Times. Includes circular typescript letter from Brenda Dean, General Secretary of Society of Graphical and Allied Trades '82 (SOGAT) to 'residents of Wapping Area' concerning the sacking of 6000 print workers by Rupert Murdoch. The sacked workers included SOGAT members picketing the Wapping print plant.

Also manuscript plan of Wapping showing locations temporary and permanent police barriers and assembly areas. Pen and ink on tracing paper
Extent1 file
Access StatusOpen
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