Hackney and the Garment Trade: Singing Strikers and Trade Unions
This blog post explores the story of striking workers at two large factories in Hackney and how they rallied together to oppose their employers, using the power of song.
This blog post explores the story of striking workers at two large factories in Hackney and how they rallied together to oppose their employers, using the power of song.
This post focuses on the origins of the garment trade in Hackney and the groups who contributed to its growth.