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11. Bert Redwood - Introduction.
*Bert Redwood - Introduction. Bert was born in 1925 in Canning Town. After serving in the navy during the Second World War he worked in the ship repair industry before becoming a...
12. Dick Desmond - Introduction.
*Dick Desmond - Introduction. Dick was born in Poplar in 1938. Throughout his working life he had several jobs on the river. In 1953 he started work with Alexander Ship Towage,...
13. Frank Shilling - Abiding memory.
*Frank Shilling - Abiding memory. Frank was a member of the National Port Shop Stewards Committee, an unofficial organisation established by the rank and file dockers in opposition to...
14. Dockers re-united
*Dockers re-united See what happened when we re-united a group of ex-dock workers
15. Alex Edgar - Abiding memory.
*Alex Edgar - Abiding memory. Alex started working with a dock gang at the Royals. He recalls handling the huge imports of frozen meat from the Commonwealth on ships like the...
 
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