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After a strike lasting nearly four weeks Britains national newspapers resumed
After a strike lasting nearly four weeks Britains national newspapers resumed publication. The Newspaper Proprietors Association reached agreement on Tuesday night with the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Electrical Trades Union after talks which lasted throughout the day. Pictured, the first copies of the Daily Mirror are seen coming off the machines after resumption of work. 20th April 1955
Dean
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
DM G1825
Media ID 21851582
© Mirrorpix
1955 Daily Mirror Fetter Lane Geraldine House Maintenance Workers Newspaper Newspapers Print Printing Strike Strikes
Photo Mug
Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of British national newspapers resuming publication after a historic four-week strike. This high-quality mug showcases the powerful photograph from Memory Lane Prints, capturing a significant moment in journalistic history. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is a must-have for history buffs and newspaper enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
After a grueling strike that lasted nearly four weeks, Britain's national newspapers finally resumed publication. The Newspaper Proprietors Association tirelessly negotiated with the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Electrical Trades Union to reach an agreement on Tuesday night. Talks had been ongoing throughout the day, but it was not until then that a breakthrough was achieved. In this print from April 20th, 1955, we witness the historic moment when the first copies of the Daily Mirror roll off the printing machines after work resumed. The atmosphere is electric as maintenance workers diligently oversee every detail to ensure smooth operations at Fetter Lane's Geraldine House. This image captures not only a significant milestone in British newspaper history but also reflects upon an era defined by industrial strife and labor disputes. It serves as a reminder of how collective bargaining and compromise can lead to positive outcomes for both employers and employees. Dean's photograph encapsulates the resilience of those involved in this struggle, highlighting their dedication to preserving freedom of press and providing vital information to readers across Britain. As we admire this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, let us acknowledge both the challenges faced during this period and celebrate their resolution through unity.
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