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Wapping' 86: a photo essay - Nic Oatridge

A short booklet about the 1986 Wapping dispute at News International, containing a good set of photographs.

Submitted by Steven. on February 8, 2011
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  • strikes
  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • newspapers
  • printing
  • Wapping dispute
  • Nic Oatridge
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