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Ernest Jones (trade unionist)

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In 1939, Jones won election as general secretary of the YMA, and for part of
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Jones worked from the age of 13, initially repairing boots, then as a
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Vice presidents of the National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
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Presidents of the National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain)
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Members of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress
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from 1957 to 1960. In retirement, he served on the
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CBE
British
trade unionist
coal miner
Derbyshire
Rossington Colliery
Yorkshire
Yorkshire Miners' Association
Rural District Council
Labour Party
checkweighman
West Riding of Yorkshire
World War II
Ministry of Fuel and Power
National Union of Mineworkers
Trades Union Congress
Miners' International Federation
National Savings
CBE


JONES, (William) Ernest
Who Was Who
Joseph Jones
Yorkshire Miners' Association
Fred Collindridge
Jim Bowman
National Union of Mineworkers
Ted Jones
Will Lawther

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