My friend and ex-colleague from the Industrial Studies Unit at Hull University, Daniel Vulliamy, has kindly offered his thoughts and comments on my blog. “Wonderful to be discovered by John and able to read his recollections of moving into trade union education. I was a few years ahead of John, having spent a year […]
Month: October 2020
My Debt to Some of Hull’s Dockers
Recently cataloguing some labour movement material I included a historically interesting booklet published by the [Kingston Upon] Hull, [UK], Joint Port Working Committee: Piece Work Arrangements. As agreed between The Hull Association of Port Labour Employers and The Transport and General Workers’ Union. Hull Printers Ltd., Hull, n. d. [1957 or later]. 24 mo., 132 pages […]
America at a Crossroads
This addition to the site does not contain my words, rather the words of others in the rare book trade and business. The October issue of the Rare Book Monthly, which appears on the website of the Rare Book Hub, carries and article entitled ‘America at a Crossroads‘. It begins with the following opening words; […]