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John Ewington blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Sefydlwyd y blaid lafur yn sgil streic Rheilffordd Dyffryn Taf ym 1900, a sbardunwyd gan yr erlid ar un o undebwyr y lle hwn. John Ewington railway trade unionist worked here. The Taff Vale Railway strike of 1900 fuelled the rise of the Labour Party Recorded plaque organisation: Rhondda Cynon Taf Council.

From the Open Plaques record 43575

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  • Roger Cornfoot, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jaggery, Geograph Britain and Ireland

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