Emmanuel (Manny) Shinwell
(Born: 1884)
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| 28 Apr 1924 |
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Newspaper article (Mine Problems) |
| 10 Jan 1931 |
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Newspaper article (Colliery Owners And National Board) |
| 23 Jan 1946 |
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Newspaper article (Nationalization Of Coal Mines) |
| 06 Feb 1946 |
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Newspaper article (Colliery Engineers’ Future) |
| 29 May 1951 |
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Newspaper article (Pit Explosion Traps 78) |
| 30 May 1951 |
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Newspaper article (Miners Trapped After Pit Explosion) |
| 30 May 1951 |
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Newspaper article (63 Are Still Missing in Pit) |
| 30 May 1951 |
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Newspaper article (Relations Keep Night-long Vigil at Pit Head) |
| 31 May 1951 |
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Newspaper article (No Hope For 60 Miners) |
| 01 Jun 1951 |
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Newspaper article (Distress Fund For Miners) |
| 02 Jun 1951 |
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Newspaper article (Easington Pit Inquiry Ordered) |
Guest Speaker at the
49th Durham Miners' Gala
Guest Speaker at the
51st Durham Miners' Gala
Guest Speaker at the
54th Durham Miners' Gala
Guest Speaker at the
59th Durham Miners' Gala
Biographical Notes
Shinwell, E. Born London, 18th October, 1884. Was National Organiser Marine Workers' Union ; President, Glasgow Trades Council; Member, Glasgow Town Council. Entered Parliament for Linlithgow, 1922. Secretary for Mines, 1924. Financial Secretary to War Office, 1929. Secretary for Mines, 1930. Returned for Seaham Division, 1935. Member, National Executive, Labour Party. Minister of Fuel and Power, 1945. Address: Ministry of Fuel and Power, 7, Millbank, London, S.W.1.
Source: 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
Guest Speaker at the
67th Durham Miners' Gala
- 1947 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory. Published by The Louis Cassier Co. Ltd., from a copy held in the Scottish Mining Museum, Newtongrange, Midlothian
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