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JOE GORMLEY LEADER OF THE NUM (NATIONAL UNION OF MINERS) WITH TOM JACKSON (LEFT
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JOE GORMLEY LEADER OF THE NUM (NATIONAL UNION OF MINERS) WITH TOM JACKSON (LEFT
JOE GORMLEY LEADER OF THE NUM (NATIONAL UNION OF MINERS) WITH TOM JACKSON (LEFT) AND JACK JONES (RIGHT) AT A MEETING ADDRESSED BY DENIS HEALEY IN 1976
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881954
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Trade Union 1976 Trade Unionists
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In this powerful photo print, we are transported back to the politically charged atmosphere of 1976. Joe Gormley, a prominent figure in the National Union of Miners (NUM), stands tall at the center of the frame. With his commanding presence and determined gaze, he exudes leadership and strength. Flanking him on either side are Tom Jackson on the left and Jack Jones on the right, both influential trade unionists. The trio is captured during a momentous meeting addressed by Denis Healey, a significant political figure of that era. The intensity in their expressions reflects their unwavering commitment to fighting for workers' rights amidst challenging times for trade unions. Reg Lancaster's skilled photography transports us back to an important chapter in British history when politics intertwined with labor movements. This image serves as a reminder of the immense power held by these trade union leaders who fought tirelessly for fair wages, improved working conditions, and social justice. As we reflect upon this photograph from Memory Lane Prints, it becomes evident that it encapsulates not just a specific moment but also represents an entire movement driven by determination and solidarity – one that shaped national policies while giving voice to countless workers across Britain's mining industry during the 1970s.
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