Reference number
  • ASB
Date
  • 1936-1967
Level
  • Collection
Description
  • Minutes and notes about the 'Busmen's Clarion' newspaper, 1954-1956; correspondence, 1953-1962; publications, 1936-1967; miscellaneous material about Askins' employment, 1948-1955.
Extent
  • 1 box
Admin history
  • During the 1950s and 1960s Askins was a bus conductor and shop steward, and Communist Party industrial organiser. Also joint secretary of the National Council, he was involved as secretary in the North-West Regional Council for Peace in Vietnam.
Access status
  • Open
Language/scripts of material
  • English