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996: 143: 73: 32: 271: 487:, on 25 December 1881, the son of an Irish father and a Scottish mother. His father died when he was seven years old, and one of his earliest ambitions was to earn enough money so that his mother would no longer have to work as a washerwoman. With his sisters, he finally achieved that goal at the age of 19, but his mother died shortly afterwards at the age of 54. 603:
be particularly badly affected because a large proportion of its workforce was employed in war-related areas such as munitions and shipbuilding, which would suddenly contract with the end of the war. Gallacher and the Clyde Workers' Committee proposed a campaign to limit working hours to thirty hours per week, which was altered to forty hours per week after the
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district of the city and encouraged the Scottish troops there to leave them and join the workers against the government. The union leaders of the strike were arrested and charged with "instigating and inciting large crowds of persons to form part of a riotous mob". Gallacher was sent back to jail and
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After the war, Gallacher was involved in the struggle for improving workers' conditions. It was widely expected that the end of the war would be followed by widespread unemployment because of the re-entry of large numbers of demobilised soldiers and seamen into the workforce. Glasgow was expected to
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had died the previous month, concluding with the assertion that "his life ended with his work completed, for the Party and the Soviet people still under his wise guidance will go forward, resolute as he was resolute—to the new truly free society of
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troops onto the streets of Glasgow to control the situation. Revolution was the furthest thing from the minds of the trade union leaders of the day, but Gallacher later claimed that they should have marched to the barracks in the
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met Gallacher and the Clyde Workers' Committee in Glasgow, but they were unwilling to back down on the issue. In 1916, the Clyde Workers' Committee journal,
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The "weakness for alcohol" shown by his father and elder brother, and the suffering that it caused his mother, led him to become involved with the
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candidate. He remained politically active serving as President of the CPGB from 1956 to 1963. In an article published in the party's
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became involved. In January 1919, the CWC and Trades Council launched a mass strike in support of the demand for a
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in his mid-adolescence. However, on discovering that colleagues had canvassed support for a director of a
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He began working at 10 years old, and left school at 12. After a spell as a delivery boy for a
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During the course of the agitation, the police broke up the mass rally of striking workers at
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were both found guilty and sent to prison, Gallacher for six months and Muir for one year.
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In 1925, Gallacher was one of twelve members of the Communist Party convicted at the
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Appeasement: Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War
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Writings by William Gallacher at the Marxists Internet Archive
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Gallacher lost his West Fife seat to the Labour Party at the
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for an article criticising the war. Gallacher and the editor
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Communist Party (British Section of the Third International)
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Gallacher giving a victory speech following his election in
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greatly overreacted to the strike since it thought that a
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Gallacher died in Paisley on 12 August 1965, aged 83.
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Gallacher was the author of several books, including
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Committee to Defeat Revisionism, for Communist Unity
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as one of the last Communist Members of Parliament.
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Member of Parliament
West Fife
14 November 1935
23 February 1950
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