Willie Spraggan
A member and activist of the Furniture, Timber and Allied Technicians union, later the GMB Furnishing Section.
Spraggan was his union’s delegate to Glasgow Trade Council and a life-long Communist.
He died, aged 62, in 2004.
Source: Morning Star 22nd January 2004
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