Summary
SCOTLAND'S first major industrial dispute - which created the country's first working-class martyrs - happened in the East End more than 200 years ago.
A strike by weavers from Calton sparked riots in nearby Drygate Bridge. Six were killed by soldiers.See the full content of this document
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Strike Sparked Trade Unionism
The shocking scenes in 1787 were ...
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