LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Jack Jones retirement tribute

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

20 Feb 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:22

Description

Report on the tribute at the Royal Festival Hall to Jack Jones who is retiring from his position as TGWU General Secretary. Includes speeches by General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray and Prime Minister James Callaghan. Male reporter not identified. Ends with loud applause.

Contributors

James Callaghan; Len Murray

Keywords

Trade unions; TGWU; Retirement; Jack Jones; Celebrations; Trade union members

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