Catalogue Number
NMLH.1994.168.502
Object Name
Poster
Title
TGWU
People
Ernest Bevin
Date
around 1980
Description
Poster featuring a black and white photograph of Ernest Bevin, co-founder and general secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU). The poster has an orange border and white text. Text at the top reads "A union can only live by rendering real and effective service to its members", a quote from Ernest Bevin. The TGWU acronym is in bold at the bottom, followed by black text reading "1922-300,000 Members - Now 1/2 million strong- getting stronger every day".