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1946 78th Annual Trades Union Congress opens at Brighton
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0:51Now PlayingDate: 24th October 1946
Location: Brighton, UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Trade Union Congress Opens at Brighton
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BRIGHTON. 78th Trades Union Congress opened in Brighton. Shots of Mr Will Lawther and Alderman Halstead two of the miner's representatives. Meeting-place was the Dome. President of the Gen. Council was Mr Charles Dukes
CITRONE Sir Walter. Makes speech at the 78th Trades Union Congress at The Dome, Brighton
Mr Charles Dukes Chairman of the General Council of Trades Unions
HALSTEAD (ALDERMAN) Represents the miners at the 78th Trades Union Congress at the Dome, Brighton
Mr WILL LEATHER Represents the miners at the 78th Trades Union Congress at the Dome, Brighton
TRADE UNIONS 78th Trade Union Congress opens at Brighton. Shots of two of the miners representatives Mr Will Lawther and Alderman Halstead. President of the Gen. Council is Mr Charles Dukes and meeting addressed by former Pres. Lord Citrine
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