Bendix: how the workers took over - Big Flame

Two page broadsheet containing workers' accounts of the 1972 occupation of the Fisher-Bendix plant in Kirkby near Liverpool.

From http://bigflameuk.wordpress.com/2011/02/28/fisher-bendix/

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