Southport . Aka Tuc Conference (1955)

Southport, Merseyside. TUC Conference - Trades Union Congress. Big GV.. Conference in progress. CU. President Mr. C J Geddes addressing delegates. CU. Delegates on top table listening. SCU. Mr. Geddes speaking. GV. Auditorium delegates listening. SCU. Man outside conference hall holding placard: “. ruling against Northern blue union members has sabotaged trade unionists in Northern Ports.“ GV. of miners’ delegates Outside hall. SV. Delegates coming out of congress. SCU. Wee Georgie Wood and Jim Guthrie (Footballer) outside congress. SCU. Tom O’Brien MP, Edith Summerskill and Joe Godson (American Labour Attache). GV. Delegates pouring out of congress. CU. Jock Tiffin (on left) Deakin’s successor at TGWU (Transport & General Workers Union) chatting another man. SV. Towards Harold Wilson, Hugh Gaitskell, Morgan Phillips (General Secretary of the Labour Party) strolling along. CS. of them as they come to a halt. (.) (Title scene G.) Selected originals exist for this item - see other re