The Belfast Dock strike or Belfast lockout took place in Belfast, Ireland from 26 April to 28 August 1907. The strike was called by Liverpool-born trade... 26 KB (3,443 words) - 01:17, 29 May 2023 |
James Larkin (section Belfast Dock Strike) moved to Belfast in 1907, where he was involved in trade unionism and syndicalist strike action including organising the 1907 Belfast Dock strike. Larkin... 79 KB (10,062 words) - 09:55, 9 May 2024 |
Police. During the 1907 Belfast Dock strike which was called by trade union leader Jim Larkin, a portion of the RIC went on strike after Constable William... 34 KB (4,035 words) - 21:10, 7 May 2024 |
reclaimed land, it had a mixed Protestant and Catholic population. The 1907 dock strike called by trade union leader James Larkin commenced in Sailortown before... 25 KB (2,566 words) - 13:05, 12 April 2024 |
Dublin lock-out (redirect from 1913 Strike and Lockout) 1907, he was sent to Belfast as a local organiser of the British-based National Union of Dock Labourers (NUDL). In Belfast, Larkin organised a strike... 19 KB (2,188 words) - 21:10, 3 May 2024 |
James Connolly (section ITGWU leader in Belfast) organised in British-aligned craft unions, Larkin in 1907 had organised dock labourers. A strike, joined by carters, shipyard workers, sailors, firemen... 113 KB (12,619 words) - 06:17, 9 May 2024 |
Des O'Hagan (category Politicians from Belfast) McKeown, had been head of the Docker's Union in Belfast, and had participated in the 1907 Belfast Dock strike alongside Jim Larkin. His mother was a devout... 6 KB (785 words) - 09:34, 24 January 2023 |
Charles Lanyon (category Architects from Belfast) as Belfast's Speaker's Corner. It was here that trade union leader James Larkin addressed crowds of up to 20,000 people during the 1907 Belfast Dock strike... 26 KB (3,097 words) - 10:35, 23 March 2024 |
in their safety provisions. Titanic and Olympic under construction in Belfast, ca 1910 The Titanic prior to launching, May 31, 1911 Britannic in the... 43 KB (4,920 words) - 12:26, 29 April 2024 |
Port of Hull (redirect from Queen's Dock, Hull) Town Docks. The first was The Dock (1778), (or The Old Dock, known as Queen's Dock after 1855), followed by Humber Dock (1809) and Junction Dock (1829)... 181 KB (21,740 words) - 23:23, 30 April 2024 |
Titanic (category Ships built in Belfast) Line. The ship was built by the Harland and Wolff shipbuilding company in Belfast. Thomas Andrews Jr., the chief naval architect of the shipyard, died in... 197 KB (22,565 words) - 14:45, 6 May 2024 |
Northern Counties Committee (redirect from Belfast and Northern Counties Railway) number of 914 mm (3 ft) narrow gauge lines. It had its origins in the Belfast and Ballymena Railway which opened to traffic on 11 April 1848. The NCC... 99 KB (13,295 words) - 11:58, 22 March 2024 |
Port of Immingham (redirect from Immingham Dock) The Port of Immingham, also known as Immingham Dock, is a major port on the east coast of England, located on the south bank of the Humber Estuary in the... 52 KB (5,749 words) - 19:16, 22 March 2024 |
his family to Belfast where he became involved in trade union and labour politics. In 1907 Johnson helped James Larkin organise a strike in the port, but... 9 KB (656 words) - 12:42, 1 April 2024 |
RMS Olympic (category Ships built in Belfast) War until she hit a mine and sank in the Aegean Sea in 1916. Built in Belfast, Ireland, Olympic was the first of the three Olympic-class ocean liners... 82 KB (9,161 words) - 22:24, 7 May 2024 |
SS Traffic (1911) (category Ships built in Belfast) Nomadic. She was built for the White Star Line by Harland and Wolff, at Belfast, to serve the Olympic-class ocean liners. In Cherbourg, her role was to... 15 KB (1,741 words) - 14:17, 23 April 2024 |
Limehouse Basin (redirect from Regent's Canal Dock) (although they could appeal). The dispute escalated to a London-wide dock strike, spreading to Liverpool, whereupon the Attlee government invoked emergency... 58 KB (7,299 words) - 17:06, 22 April 2024 |
suicide, in their Islington home. October–November: Unofficial London dock workers' strike. 5 November: Hither Green rail crash on the Southern Region of British... 213 KB (23,669 words) - 09:04, 1 May 2024 |
Order, Sloan supported dock and linen-mill workers, led by the syndicalist James Larkin, in the great Belfast Lockout of 1907.: 101–104 In July 1912... 180 KB (20,173 words) - 14:35, 27 April 2024 |
August: The Savoy Hotel opens. 14 August–15 September: London Dock Strike of 1889: Dockers strike for a minimum wage of sixpence an hour ("The dockers' tanner")... 162 KB (18,013 words) - 17:32, 6 April 2024 |