The Scottish Railway Strike, 1891: A History and Criticism

14th December 21st December 29th January Act of Parliament aggregate agitation alleged Amalgamated Society Board British Railway Company Caledonian Railway Company capital carried cessation of labour Circular to Staff coal Committee corporate action deputation directors Dockers Dundee duty Edinburgh effect employed employees employment engine-drivers Executive feeling fifth week firemen fortnight Glasgow and South-Western Glasgow Herald grades grievances Haldane hours of labour house or place immediate strike increased industrial issue large number locomotive Lord Aberdeen manager meetings Motherwell negotiations North British Railway North British system North Eastern Railway number of hours obtain or communicate overtime paid passenger person picketing Polmadie position probably railway servants railway strike reason recognise reduction of hours result roadside station Scotland Scottish railway secretary settlement signalmen Society of Railway South-Western Railway struggle ten-hours day tion total number trade unions traffic trains wages Walker watching or besetting workmen