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'McQUILKEN FILM TWO' added to 'My films'.

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McQUILKEN FILM TWO [2507]

Film documenting strikes in the early 1960s, including the mill strike; Apprentices' strike; Rolls Royce and the Pressed Steel company. Willie Gallacher appears during the Apprentices' strike footage, as an elderly man. [The late William McQuilken was Paisley District Secretary of the AEU and an active member of the Communist Party]. [See also refs. 2506, 2508].

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1960

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