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Photographic Print : Tireless campaigner Jack Jones. who came to Coventry in 1939 as a transport union
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Tireless campaigner Jack Jones. who came to Coventry in 1939 as a transport union
Tireless campaigner Jack Jones. who came to Coventry in 1939 as a transport union official to organise the car industry says the city got off lightly in the 1930s.
The problem in the Coventry area was mainly
seasonal he says now. Other wise there was a relative degree of much better employment than in other
parts of the country.
Pictured 4th November 1981 in Coventry making his speech
Staff
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
B/W Print Coventry 018.jpg
Media ID 21914214
© Mirrorpix
Leader Presentation Speaking Speech Trade Unionist Trade Unions 1981
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring Jack Jones, the tireless campaigner who made Coventry his home in 1939. As a transport union official, Jones played a pivotal role in organizing the car industry in the city. His arrival came at a crucial time, as Coventry got off lightly during the 1930s economic downturn. This powerful image, captured by our skilled Memory Lane Prints team, is a testament to Jones' enduring legacy and an essential addition to any history or union-themed collection. Bring a piece of Coventry's rich past into your home or office today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the tireless campaigner, Jack Jones, during a momentous speech in Coventry on November 4th, 1981. Known for his influential role as a trade unionist leader in the 1980s, Jones arrived in Coventry back in 1939 as a transport union official with the mission to organize the car industry. In this image, he stands confidently at the podium, delivering his powerful message to an attentive audience. Reflecting on Coventry's history, Jones asserts that despite facing challenges during the 1930s, the city was fortunate compared to other parts of the country. He attributes much of their success to better employment opportunities and suggests that seasonal issues were primarily responsible for any setbacks experienced by local residents. This photograph not only showcases Jones' charismatic presence but also highlights his dedication towards advocating for workers' rights and improving labor conditions. His commitment to politics and trade unions is evident through this impactful visual representation. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints staff members who recognize its historical significance, this print serves as a reminder of Jack Jones' significant contributions and enduring legacy within both national politics and trade unions.
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