What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: A dedication to those Merseyside seamen who travelled to support the African National Congress to end the apartheid regime Eric Caddick George Cartwright Jimmy Hopwood Pat Newman Gerry Wan Bill McCaig Out of international solidarity, as trade unionists, they risked their lives to contribute to the end of an unjust and repressive system Liverpool City Council Recorded plaque organisation: Liverpool City Council.
Eric Caddick, George Cartwright, Jimmy Hopwood, Pat Newman, Gerry Wan, and Bill McCaig were Merseyside seamen who traveled to support the African National Congress in ending apartheid, demonstrating significant international solidarity and risking their lives to contribute to the dismantling of a repressive system.
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