By William Kenefick
William Kenefick explores the impression of left-wing political radicalism, commercial unrest, and the Russian Revolution at the Scottish humans not just within the west of Scotland yet in Edinburgh and Leith, Dundee and Perth, Aberdeen, and the coalfields of Fife and the Lothians. He additionally considers the impression of business and political radicalism within the Scottish diaspora.
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Macdonald, The Radical Thread: Political Change in Scotland. Paisley Politics, 1885–1924, pp. 125–6, 145–8, 178–83. 64. Knox, Industrial Nation, pp. 163–9 (quoted from Morris and the Early Days). 65. Ibid. p. 164. 66. Lowe, Souvenirs, pp. 77. 67. Gilray, Early Days, p. 14. 68. Young, Rousing, p. 146; Lowe, Souvenirs, p. 98; for James Leatham Buckley, Trade Unionism in Aberdeen, 1878–1900; Duncan, James Leatham, 1865–1945: Portrait of a Socialist Pioneer (1978). 69. Knox, Industrial Nation, p. 172.
28–9, 151, 199. For general references to association with Land Reform and Irish Nationalism, see Kenefick, Rebellious and Contrary, pp. 112–18; Kenefick, ‘Irish Dockers’, pp. 25–6. Webb, Industrial Democracy. Pelling, A History of British Trade Unionism, pp. 86–90: Quelch, Trade Unionism, Co-operation and Social Democracy. Fraser, British Trade Unionism, pp. 71–2. Ibid. p. 74. The Scotsman, 2 September 1889. Times, 2 September, 1890. Laybourn, A History of British Trade Unionism, p. 76; Fraser, British Trade Unionism, p.
14. 68. Young, Rousing, p. 146; Lowe, Souvenirs, p. 98; for James Leatham Buckley, Trade Unionism in Aberdeen, 1878–1900; Duncan, James Leatham, 1865–1945: Portrait of a Socialist Pioneer (1978). 69. Knox, Industrial Nation, p. 172. 70. Ibid. p. 165. 71. Thomas, ‘How the Labour Party was Formed’, pp. 2, 5. qxd 6/6/07 11:57 Page 29 2 Industrial Radicalism and the New Unionism INTRODUCTION There are major problems associated with any research into trade unionism in Scotland, not least in relation to the organisation of ‘unskilled’ workers.