The march of shame | IMGpapers 1980

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ON Wednesday 12 November generous hosiery industry employers gave their workers hour's paid leave to march through the streets of Leicester.

British' march called by the workers Union and supported by the bosses' Knitting Industries Federation.

Speakers included HarDOTOILI HOrV MIr MPS, In cluding Tribunite Jim Mardespite calls for him to pull out from Leicester •ollu Labour ray.

Speaking of the march Harold national president said:

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