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Barr Sammy
Sammy Barr Born December 20th 1931, as Samuel Alexander Barr, he began working in the shipyards of the Clyde as an apprentice welder with Charles Connell and Company in Scotstoun when he was 15 years […]
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Taylor Sammy
Sammy Taylor Sammy Taylor began work as a miner aged 14 and led his first strike at Barnsley Main Colliery aged only 21. Having joined the Yorkshire Miners Association in 1922, twenty years later he […]
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Carr Bill & Cairns Sammy
BILL CARR AND SAMMY CAIRNS Pic: The two Moorends Communists, Sammy Cairns (left) and Bill Carr (right) Bill Carr was born into a mining family in the village of Houghton-le-Spring in 1908; on the early […]