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Thomas Smith (trade unionist)

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Thomas Smith (1847 – December 1919) was a British trade union leader and politician. [1]

17 relations: Alderman, Board of Trade, British people, George Sedgwick, Henry Broadhurst, Leicester, Leicester City Council, Liberal Party (UK), Lord Mayor of Leicester, National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives, Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress, Stafford, Stone, Staffordshire, The Observer, Trade union, Trades Union Congress, Worcester.

Alderman

An alderman is a member of a municipal assembly or council in many jurisdictions founded upon English law.

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Board of Trade

The Board of Trade is a British government department concerned with commerce and industry, currently within the Department for International Trade.

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British people

The British people, or the Britons, are the citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the British Overseas Territories, and the Crown dependencies.

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George Sedgwick

George Sedgwick (28 October 1846 – 1934Ned Newitt, A People's History of Leicester, p.18) was a British trade union leader.

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Henry Broadhurst

Henry Broadhurst (13 April 1840 – 11 October 1911) was a leading early British trade unionist and a Lib-Lab politician who sat in the House of Commons for various Midlands constituencies between 1880 and 1906.

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Leicester

Leicester ("Lester") is a city and unitary authority area in the East Midlands of England, and the county town of Leicestershire.

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Leicester City Council

Leicester City Council is a unitary authority responsible for local government in the city of Leicester, England.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Lord Mayor of Leicester

The position of Lord Mayor of Leicester is a mainly ceremonial post, being the title of the chairman of the Leicester City Council, elected annually by the members of the council.

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National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives

The National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives (NUBSO) was a trade union in the United Kingdom which existed between 1873 and 1971.

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Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress

The Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress was the leading body of the British trade union movement from 1871 until 1921.

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Stafford

Stafford is the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands of England.

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Stone, Staffordshire

Stone is a Civil parish and market town in Staffordshire, England, north of Stafford and south of Stoke-on-Trent.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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Trades Union Congress

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing the majority of trade unions.

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Worcester

Worcester is a city in Worcestershire, England, southwest of Birmingham, west-northwest of London, north of Gloucester and northeast of Hereford.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Smith_(trade_unionist)

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