Subjects include (transcript page numbers given in brackets): engineers’ working hours around 1914 (5-6); intensification of anti-war campaigning in Glasgow in 1915-1916, including protests against sacking of John Maclean from his teaching job and hostile reaction to speech by David Lloyd George, and the authorities’ response (7-8); McShane’s emphasis on anti-war campaigning (13-14, 19-20); failure of Scottish engineers and miners to support one another industrially (21-23); hopes for the spread of revolution from Russia (26-27); solid support for General Strike in Leicester (27-28).
29 pages
Open
Recording at 842/24.
English
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