Person

Ben Tillett

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1889

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ben Tillett, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. The London Dock Strike of 1889 wins the 'dockers' tanner'

    1889

    Role: Trade union leader

    1. 1889 · London docksUnion Recruitment

      The Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union recruited a substantial section of the London docks workforce.

    2. 1889 · LondonCardinal Manning's Mediation

      Cardinal Manning acted as mediator between the striking workers and the dock owners.

    3. 14 August 1889 · Port of LondonStrike Outbreak

      The industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London broke out on 14 August 1889.

Sources

  1. Ben Tillett Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-11