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Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Sheffield Branch - handwritten and illuminated address to Brother William Black, 1927
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Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Sheffield Branch - handwritten and illuminated address to Brother William Black, 1927
Black joined the Sheffield Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers in 1868 and served 59 years as a member and 47 as Branch secretary.
Dimensions: 58 x 76 cm.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: arc02926a
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Media ID 18987403
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, Sheffield Branch's handwritten and illuminated address to Brother William Black in 1927. The photograph captures the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this significant document. Brother William Black's dedication to the society is truly commendable, as he joined the Sheffield Branch back in 1868 and served an astounding 59 years as a member. His commitment extended even further, with an impressive tenure of 47 years as Branch secretary. This address stands as a testament to his unwavering loyalty and invaluable contributions. Measuring at an impressive size of 58 x 76 cm, this print commands attention with its grandeur. Every stroke of ink and every embellishment on this meticulously crafted address tells a story of solidarity among workers in Sheffield during that era. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives (arc02926a), this artifact holds immense historical significance for both the city and trade unions alike. It symbolizes the strength and unity fostered by organizations such as ASE, which played pivotal roles in advocating for workers' rights throughout Yorkshire
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