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RMDYEHTF–Middle class volunteers to provide basic services such as rail signals during the The UK General Strike lasted nine days (May 3 to 12, 1926). The strike resulted in defeat for the unions. A long confrontation in the coal industry, with strikes and lockouts, had made no progress. To support the 800,000 striking miners the unions called out 1,750,000 workers. The government was well prepared.
RME0M5E4–Aug. 12, 1953 - Railway Strike in France: The great French railway walk-out virtually spread into a general strike last-night. And as it began to paralyses the nation from the channel coast to the Riviera thousands more tourists were stranded; the British Embassy in Paris was forced to organize an emergency get-home service in Army buses; and Whitehall agreed to release extra France for spent-out holidaymakers to buy food and shelter. Hardly a main -line train ran in France all day. Hardly a bus or 24-hour strike, bringing the city to a standstill has been called by the men who operate them
RM2A12N41–The 1926 general strike in the United Kingdom was a general strike that lasted nine days, from 3 May 1926 to 12 May 1926
RMCPC007–1926. Troops escorting steam lorries and tractors through London during the General Strike.
RMGDPEGH–GENERAL STRIKE 1926 A policeman acts as guard for two bus drivers who defied the strike as they make their way along Oxford Street, London. Photo: GLC Archive
RM2K4N10J–Vintage Strikes Great Britain 1920s UK Archive North East workers demonstrating with union banners during General Strike of May 1926 in Great Britain
RMT0XK0D–General strike after the assassination of Walther Rathenau on 24.6.1922, carts in the suburban services, coloured photograph, cigarette card, series 'Die Nachkriegszeit', 1935, coach, carriage, coaches, carriages, transport, transportation, politics, policy, people, Germany, German Reich, Third Reich, Weimar Republic, 1920s, 20th century, general strike, general strikes, coloured, colored, post war period, post-war period, post-war years, post-war era, historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RM2A46JMX–12th May 1926. London, England. British troops at a London Bus Depot, helping to maintain basic services during the General Strike in the UK, that lasted from 3rd to 12th may 1926.
RMHHW2N5–General strike of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in 1926 - emergency milk depot set up in Hyde Park, London
RMJY2049–1926 General Strike - Police guard a vandalised motor car damaged by rioters at Poplar, London
RMDYEHTD–Middle class volunteers to provide basic services during the The UK General Strike lasted nine days (May 3 to 12, 1926). The strike resulted in defeat for the unions. A long confrontation in the coal industry, with strikes and lockouts, had made no progress. To support the 800,000 striking miners the unions called out 1,750,000 workers. The government was well prepared.
RME0M51K–Aug. 08, 1953 - Raildway Strike In France: The great French railway walk-out virtually into a general strike last night. And as
RM2M0M7A3–Women protesting during the general strike demonstration against the budget law, Rome, Italy 1994
RMB44TNW–General Strike Scene May 1926 Armoured cars out on the streets at the Mansion House London during the general strike of 1926
RMG4J1C8–A food convoy with military escort passes through the docks on it's way to Hyde Park during the General Strike.
RM2DGNR9W–Sticker in Spanish language ' Cerrado por Huelga General' (Closed for General Strike). Spain, January 27, 1994.
RMBRGWA7–Barcelona, September,29. Picket line on the big store El Corte Ingles at the city center during the general strike in Spain..
RMP8JDA4–During the General Strike of May 1926 paralysed the English transport system. Few trains, trams, or buses were running from the suberbs in London. Thousands walked or cycled.
RMT115E4–German Revolution, 1918 - 1919, general strike, 3.3. - 16.3.1919, children are waiting for the issue of food, picture postcard, March 1919, Berlin, crisis, crises, food, foodstuff, hunger, famine, issue, issues, field kitchen, crowd, crowds, crowds of people, street, streets, March, revolution, revolutions, Free State of Prussia, Germany, German Reich, Weimar Republic, 20th century, 1910s, general strike, general strikes, children, child, kids, kid, picture postcard, picture postcards, historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RM2A46JMM–12th May 1926. London, England. Troops in armoured cars on the streets of London in an attempt to keep control and maintain basic services, during the General Strike in the UK, that lasted from 3rd to 12th may 1926.
RF2BC022X–Winston Churchill with Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister outside 10 Downing Street. May 1926. General Strike looming.
RMRKD5YB–France, Nouvelle Aquitaine, Gironde, Rally at the general strike of the 22 of march 2018, at Bordeaux.
RM2DENPF5–GENERAL STRIKE 1842 - Salford riots - Front of Wilson's Mill. These riots were part of a national movement in England when works from industrial areas protested at wage reductions and made demands for a People’s Charter.
RME10BG3–Mar. 03, 1972 - Ulster Hated By Strike: The Ulster general strike called by Mr. William Craig, leader of the militant Vanguard Protestants, in protest against direct rule, paralysed the province yesterday. All public transport, including air services, was halted. Factories, dockyard and shops closed as workers walked o t to attend rallies. Mr. Craig told a cheering crowd of 20,000 in Belfast: ''We have got to fight; we will fight. I promise you victory.'' The strike continue today. Photo shows Mr
RMEN5178–Scene at Hammersmith Broadway on the 10th day of the General Strike; showing a man being escorted to the police station after making a disturbance. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages an
RMG4HNFF–London Scenes - Westminster Bridge - 1926. Traffic returns to normal across Westminster Bridge in London following the General Strike.
RMD01KM8–Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. 14th November 2012. General strike march. Credit: ALANDAWSONPHOTOGRAPHY / Alamy Live News
RM2JCE3HC–' Welsh Troubadours: One of the official choirs of the Miners' Committee for the Relief of the Miners' Wives and Children, July 1926 ': group photograph of a Welsh male voice choir taken during the 1926 miners' lockout, following the General Strike
RMP8JDAA–During the General Strike of May 1926 paralysed the English transport system. Few trains, trams, or buses were running from the suberbs in London. Empty lorries offered 'Twopenny Tailboard Trips' which became one of the most popular methods of commuting.
RMT0XK3P–politics, strike, general strike in Valencia, Spain, April 1932, striker workers building a barricade with a tram, coloured photograph, cigarette card, series 'Die Nachkriegszeit', 1935, second republic, walkout, walkouts, protest, protests, demonstration, demo, demonstrations, demos, unrest, disturbances, create a disturbance, affray, violence, people, 20th century, 1930s, politics, policy, general strike, general strikes, striker, strikers, workers, worker, tram, streetcar, trams, streetcars, barricade, barricades, coloured, colored, post war p, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RM2A46JHA–12th May 1926. London, England. Troops in armoured cars on the streets of London in an attempt to keep control and maintain basic services, during the General Strike in the UK, that lasted from 3rd to 12th may 1926.
RF2K1R95G–Winston Churchill greets a small child on his way to attend a Cabinet meeting at the time of the General Strike. 1926.
RMRKD5YA–France, Nouvelle Aquitaine, Gironde, Rally at the general strike of the 22 of march 2018, at Bordeaux.
RM2H6WYC3–1926 - Delivering milk in churns by car during the British General Strike. The violent TUC led strike strike in support of coal miners wages and conditions failed to change the governments mind. It lasted from the 4th to the 12th of May 1926
RMBE5NTH–A worker leans out of the windows of the KD engineering works in Prague during the General Strike. Prague Nov 1989. Czechoslovak
RMEN5184–General scene in Oxford Street on the 9th day of the General Strike. Mounted special constables can be seen patrolling the street. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages and a lock out, the
RMG98Y98–The Tyne Tunnel, north is deserted as council workers go on strike, Tuesday 28 March 2006.The UK will today be hit by a walkout of up to 1.5 million council workers in a row over pensions, the biggest stoppage since the 1926 General Strike. See PA story INDUSTRY Strike. PRESS ASSOCIATION PHOTO. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA
RMD01KK7–Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. 14th November 2012. General strike protesters passing BBVA bank. Credit: ALANDAWSONPHOTOGRAPHY / Alamy Live News
RM2HCERRH–'Incidents of the general strike, January 1914. Dispersing the crowd after the arrest of the leaders': postcard of general strike by British immigrant workers on the Witwatersrand. The photograph is of a group of people being charged by men on horseback. The image was sold by W.M. Berlein of Johannesburg
RMR8J1JE–Volunteers transport with police escort during the 1926 general strike in the United Kingdom. The strike, lasting from 3 May 1926 to 12 May 1926, was called by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in an unsuccessful attempt to force the British government to act to prevent wage reduction and worsening conditions for 1.2 million locked-out coal miners. Some 1.7 million workers went out, especially in transport and heavy industry.
RMCP4173–politics, labour movement, general strike in Great Britain, caricature, 'The British Lion in trouble', drawing, 'Welt am Sonntag', 2.5.1926, , Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2A46JME–10th May 1926. London, England. Troops in armoured cars on the streets of London in an attempt to keep control and maintain basic services, during the General Strike in the UK, that lasted from 3rd to 12th may 1926.
RMRKD5Y9–France, Nouvelle Aquitaine, Gironde, Rally at the general strike of the 22 of march 2018, at Bordeaux.
RMHPD7M5–New York, USA 17 February 2017 - Activists rallied in Washington Square, in solidarity with the General Strike, to protest Trump Administration and their anti-democratic policies. ©Stacy Walsh Rosenstock/Alamy
RM2H05YRG–Bologna, Italy. 11th Oct, 2021. Protesters hold a banner during a general strike called by the grassroots trade unions (Cobas, Cub, Usb) against the Draghi government. The protest was attended by about 3000 people including students and workers, parading through the streets of the Bolognina district and the historic center. Credit: Massimiliano Donati/Alamy Live News
RME0M1N4–Mar. 03, 1953 - General strike of railways workers. Police helping travellers at Milan Station.
RMEN5193–General scene in Regents Street on the 10th day of the General Strike. Volunteers can be seen acting as bus conductors. The national dispute came about after negotiations between the miners and mine owners failed over wages and a lock out, the strike beg
RMG990DK–Council and public sector workers on strike in Victoria Square, Birmingham, Tuesday March 28, 2006. The UK was hit by a walkout today of up to 1.5 million council workers in a row over pensions, the biggest stoppage since the 1926 General Strike. See PA story INDUSTRY Strike. PRESS ASSOCIATION photo. Photo credit should read: David Jones/PA
RM2HCERN2–Souvenir of the Undergraduate Rag, Hull, during the General Strike: The King William statue, 17 May 1926. Cartoon by R.W. Lawson showing equestrian statue of King William III decorated by students with hats, pipe, notices and a lot of empty bottles shortly after the end of the General Strike
RMCM6MFA–Aegina, Saronic Gulf, Greece, October 17, 2012: A Syritsa political party poster calls on the people of the island of Aegina, in the Saronic Gulf, to support tomorrow's (thurs) general strike against austerity and the Troika programme
RMFFN60R–politics, demonstrations, demonstration during of the general strike 4.5. - 13.5.1926, police is moving against demonstrators, London, coloured photograph, cigarette card, series 'Die Nachkriegszeit', 1935, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2A46JMH–4th May 1926, London, England. As the General Strike begins in the United Kingdom, many public services are disrupted. Many people are unable to use the buses, so would travel around the city any way they could. The photo shows people in the back of a horse and cart.
RMDDYE9R–Milk churns being delivered to Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike, 8 May 1926. Artist: Unknown
RMRKD5MW–France, Nouvelle Aquitaine, Gironde, Rally at the general strike of the 22 of march 2018, at Bordeaux.
RMHPD7M1–New York, USA 17 February 2017 - Activists rallied in Washington Square, in solidarity with the General Strike, to protest Trump Administration and their anti-democratic policies. ©Stacy Walsh Rosenstock/Alamy Live News
RME1GJBE–During the general strike of 1926, London crowds walked to work as public transport stopped.
RM2H05YRJ–Bologna, Italy. 11th Oct, 2021. Protesters hold a banner during a general strike called by the grassroots trade unions (Cobas, Cub, Usb) against the Draghi government. The protest was attended by about 3000 people including students and workers, parading through the streets of the Bolognina district and the historic center. Credit: Massimiliano Donati/Alamy Live News
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