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Female workers of the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool make their way to

Female workers of the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool make their way to


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Female workers of the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool make their way to

Female workers of the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool make their way to the staff canteen to consider action to offset the threat to the sugar factory.
Around 1500 workers were told by Mr E Clarke, the managing director, that the firm was doing everything possible to safeguard the jobs of the 2000 employees against a threat arising from European negotiations.
29th October 1974

John Davidson
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England

Media ID 21803489

© Mirrorpix

1974 Economy European Community Exports Factories Female Industy Laughing Trade Workers Shift


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, taken by John Davidson in 1974, we witness the resilience and determination of the female workers at the Tate and Lyle sugar refinery in Liverpool. As they make their way to the staff canteen, their faces are filled with a mix of laughter and smiles, masking any worries or uncertainties that may lie ahead. This snapshot captures a crucial moment in history when around 1500 workers were informed about potential threats arising from European negotiations. Mr E Clarke, the managing director, assured them that every effort was being made to protect their jobs amidst an uncertain economic climate. The image not only showcases these women as integral contributors to Liverpool's industrial landscape but also highlights their unity as they gather together to consider necessary actions. Their strength lies not only in numbers but also in their unwavering spirit to safeguard both their livelihoods and the future of this iconic sugar factory. As we delve into this nostalgic scene from four decades ago, it serves as a reminder of how trade agreements can impact communities on a local level. The dedication displayed by these hardworking women is emblematic of countless individuals who have faced similar challenges throughout history. John Davidson's photograph immortalizes these remarkable women who played an essential role in shaping Liverpool's economy during this era. It stands as a testament to their perseverance and collective efforts against adversity – an enduring symbol for generations yet to come.

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