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2 unusual facts about Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union


Amalgamated Society of Engineers

Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union in the United Kingdom, known as the Amalgamated Society of Engineers from 1851 until 1920

MV Royal Iris

The ferry was approaching the end of a cruise organised by the Amalgamated Engineering Union.


Benny Rothman

In 1934, Rothman went to work at Avro in Newton Heath and instantly became an officer of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU).

Tommy McAvoy

McAvoy worked as a storeman at the Hoover factory in Cambuslang, and was a shop steward for the Amalgamated Engineering Union; following the succession of trade union mergers, he is now a member of Unite the Union (Amicus Section).


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