“There will be no hooliganism,” he said. “There will be no vandalism. There will be no bevvying because the world is watching us.” And that was it: the beginning of not only a campaign to save thousands of jobs along the Clyde but also a fundamental shift in trade unionism and politics.
orator: (Clockwise from top) Jimmy Reid makes his famous speech -- 'pretty much off-the-cuff' -- to workers of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders who, according to former colleagues Bob and Isabel Dickie, agreed to Mr Reid's idea of a work-in. Eileen -- with younger sister Shona and Mr Reid -- on a Vietnam demo in Glasgow, and more recently with her father. BATTLERS: The UCS delegation at Downing Street.
