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Will Thorne. William James Thorne CBE (8 October 1857 – 2 January 1946) was a British trade unionist, activist and one of the first Labour Members of Parliament.
Will Thorne was one of the leading Trade Union figures of the 19th and 20th century and established the largest union of its time, the National Union of Gas Workers and General Labourers. He was a founding member of the Labour Party and achieved major reforms and improvements for workers in industrial Britain.
Will Thorne has 37 books on Goodreads with 434 ratings. Will Thorne’s most popular book is The Ever King (The Ever Seas #1).
William James Thorne CBE (8 October 1857 – 2 January 1946) was a British trade unionist, activist and one of the first Labour Members of Parliament. Will Thorne. Early years. Thorne was born in Hockley, Birmingham, on 8 October 1857. His father and other relatives worked as brickmakers.
My Life’s Battles is one of the first true working-class autobiographies, the story of Will Thorne, who helped to make a better world for ordinary people. Thorne’s life story is a journey from tenements and factories to the corridors of power and the barricades of the Russian Revolution.
- Will Thorne, Paul Kenny, John Callow
- 2015
LONDON, Jan. 2--Will Thorne, Labor member in the House of Commons for the London borough of West Ham for thirty-eight years and the oldest Member of Parliament when he retired before the general...
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Will Thorne is the author of The Ever King (4.18 avg rating, 43108 ratings, 4672 reviews, published 2023), The Ever Queen (4.16 avg rating, 23195 ratings...
