Sunday, October 27, 2013

COHSE Wales

›
COHSE Wales presentation by David Williams circa 1980

COHSE Nursing - Nightingale sticker

›

COHSE Nurses 1979

›
COHSE nurses present Jim Callaghan with a doll "Jim's Baby" at  No 10 during the 1979 pay dispute

NHS 1998 Birthday celebration Guy's Hospital

›
NHS 1998 Birthday celebration  Guy's Hospital July 5th 1998

Nalgo - Put People First Hot Air Balloon

›
Nalgo - Put People First Hot Air Balloon circa 1982

NALGO Sports Clubs

›
NALGO has a large network of Sports and social Clubs well into the 1980's and some clubs even continued into the new union Unison...
Monday, September 16, 2013

Nursing Students - Defending the NHS - Join the Resistance !

›
Nursing students showing support for the NHS at Kings College Hospital Join the UNISON Resistance !
Sunday, September 15, 2013

NHS Pay - London Demonstration 22 September 1982

›
Wednesday 22 September 1982 was one of the largest acts of solidarity in the British trade union history, with millions on stri...

Nurses Strike 1988

›
An iconic picture from the 1988 nurses dispute lead by COHSE and NUPE local activists, which resulted in one of the biggest ever pay rises...

COHSE Against Pit Closures 1992

›
COHSE members with banners including West Midlands and Wales COHSE banners on the TUC march and rally against pit closures Sunday 25th Oct...

Bethnal Green Hospital - The First Casualty Dept Work-In 1978

›
Hospital staff at Bethnal Green hospital, east London were told in October 1977 that the local Area Health Authority wanted to reduce ser...

Maude MacCallum - The Professional Union of Trained Nurses (PUTN) - the first nursing union estb 25/10/1919

›
A meeting was held on the afternoon of Saturday  25th October 1919 ( inaugural  meeting) at Mortimer Hall, Great Portland Street to establi...
Tuesday, September 10, 2013

COHSE/NUPE/NALGO Eisteddfod 1991 - Mewn undeb mae nerth

›
Cyfarchion o'r Eiseddfod Genedlaehol Mewn undeb mae nerth

Thatchers Advice To NHS Patients Circa 1988

›
Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Flying the Red Flag

›
"Insult" to Duke of York . Red Flag on Asylum Building .  January 1927 National Asylum Workers Union Journal Ga...

Dr Alan Ruscoe Clarke - Birmingham Hero

›
Dr Ruscoe Clarke Dr Ruscoe Clarke                     Dr Alan Ruscoe Clarke left the patron...

Irish Nurses - Irish dancing 1973

›
COHSE Journal February 1973 Irish Dancing Dear Sir, For the benefit of Irish staff in hospitals in the Balham , Tooting,...
Thursday, July 11, 2013

COHSE & NUPE Nurses protest October 1992

›
COHSE and NUPE nurses delegation to No 10 protesting about limiting nurses pay  October 1992

Leeds Hospital Laundry Workers Work-In

›
Leeds Hospital (Laundry) Sit In  Circa 1981 Community Action No 62 Attempts by health chiefs at St.James Hospital, Leeds , to slash l...
Friday, June 14, 2013

St Mary's Hospital (Harrow Road) - Work-In and Occupation 1981

›
On December 17th  the Defence Committee of St. Mary's Hospital, Harrow Road, held a press conference at which Tony Benn and Ken Livingst...