Episode 249 - Trade Unions Growing Power

Welsh History Podcast

Sep 22, 2025•24 min•Season 3Ep. 249

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Between 1850 and 1900, Wales witnessed the birth and consolidation of organised labour. Trade unions, once fragile and easily suppressed, grew into powerful movements that reshaped politics and industry. Follow us on social media: Instagram, Bluesky and Twitter: Welshhistorypod

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