Tuc Backs Government Policy (1949)

Full title reads: “Bridlington - TUC Backs Government Policy“. Bridlington, Yorkshire. LV Bridlington harbour. MV The Spa Theatre. SV General Secretary Vincent Tewson, Harry C Bates (American Federation of Labour), Sir Luke Fawcett and Mr Murdoch (Labour Congress of Canada) gather outside TUC Congress. CU Mr Bates pan to Sir Luke Fawcett pan to Mr Murdoch. SV Councillor Eastwood, who has been expelled from holding office for three years. CU Councillor Eastwood. MV Side view people going into theatre. LV crowded auditorium. SV Sir Luke Fawcett taking his seat. MV The Vice Chairman, Miss Florence Hancocks. SV Sir Arthur Deakin. MV trade union delegate in audience. MV Sir William Lawther speaking. “I should like it to go forth to the world from this Congress that our Trade Unions have found and are using better methods of settling industrial disputes than the use of the strike weapon. Not a little of the industrial trouble we have had recently has been caused by Trade Unionists, who have a
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