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William C. Robinson (politician)

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after experiencing a 20-week-long strike. By 1894 he had become the general secretary of the
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Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers (Hand and Machine)
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from 1913 to 1919. For many years he was a member of the
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William Cornforth Robinson

Labour
Member of Parliament
Carlton
West Riding of Yorkshire
Burnley
trade union
Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers
United Textile Factory Workers Association
Labour Party National Executive
1918
Oldham
1920 in Ashton-under-Lyne
Elland
1922
1923
1924
1929
Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
The Times
Hansard: Contributions by William Cornforth Robinson in the British House of Commons
Hansard
contributions in Parliament by William Cornforth Robinson
Parliament of the United Kingdom
George Taylor Ramsden
Member of Parliament
Elland
1922
1923

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