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GB 249 SOHC 46/7
Title
Interview with William Galloway, ships plumber
Date(s)
- 1989 (Creation)
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1 digital audio file (duration 45 minutes 56 seconds)
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Recording of an interview with William Galloway in 1989. William Galloway worked in the shipyards in Glasgow as a maintenance worker beginning in 1929 and retiring in 1979. He discusses lay-offs, the work environment, trade union membership, women entering the workforce, health and safety issues, leisure activities, the apprentice strike and sectarianism in the shipyards.
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- English