Jimmy Airlie (10 November 1936, Renfrew – 10 March 1997, Erskine) was a leading Scottish trade unionist. While a shop steward, along with Sammy Gilmore...
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"work-in" campaign at the company's shipyards, involving shop stewards Jimmy Airlie and Jimmy Reid, among others. The Company was formed in February 1968 from...
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Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, Reid, along with his colleagues Jimmy Airlie, Sammy Gilmore and Sammy Barr, decided that the best way to show the...
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S. MacLeod Ella Airlie (1882–1959), Australian dramatist and performer Jimmy Airlie (1936–1997), Scottish trade unionist Seton Airlie (1920–2008), Scottish...
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exchange dealer. From 1981 to 1992 he was a researcher and assistant to Jimmy Airlie of the Amalgamated Engineering Union. He was a member of the Communist...
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Locke Wilbur, 93, American medical doctor and president of the A.M.A. Jimmy Airlie, 60, Scottish trade unionist, cancer. LaVern Baker, 67, American R&B...
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Parties Lead figures Peter Hall John Dryfe Mohammed Saleh Gavin Laird Jimmy Airlie Harry McLevy Charlie Malone John Kydd Number Casualties Death(s) None...
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1986-1988 1987 John Weakley 1989 Gina Morgan 1990 Jimmy Airlie Maureen Rooney 1992 3 seats in 1992 1993 Jimmy Airlie 1994 Ken Jackson 1995 John Allen Bill Morgan...
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at the shipyard. Barr was a lifelong friend to fellow UCS activists Jimmy Airlie and Sammy Gilmore. Throughout his life he displayed "considerable political...
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eventually becoming convenor of the yard. Gilmore joined Jimmy Reid, Sammy Barr, and Jimmy Airlie in planning and organising the campaign of industrial action...
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