Contact sheet: Workers striking against use of bad language by foreman in Back House Lane, Stepney
A contact sheet containing three images of a group of workers on strike in Back House Lane, Stepney, 9th September 1955. The workers are striking because of the use of bad language and abuse by the foreman in the company. The workers are photographed marching, carrying signs reading “Bad Language And Abuse At All Times Refused.” The caption on the back reads “Strike of Employees From Back House Lane, Stepney. OPS. Mrs L. Mitchell, who is on strike with 120 others from their place of employment in Back House Lane, Stepney.” The photograph was taken by a Daily Herald staff photographer.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/19739
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 200 mm x 255 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive at National Science and Media Museum
