Engine Drivers Society
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Engine Drivers Society
Certificate of the Amalgamated Society of Engine Drivers & Firemen, Land and Marine, accepting George Pointer as a member
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1893 Accepting Amalgamated Certificate Drivers Fire Men Groups Member Occupational Pointer Societies
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a piece of history from 1893 - the Engine Drivers Society certificate accepting George Pointer as a member of the Amalgamated Society of Engine Drivers & Firemen, Land and Marine. The certificate is not just a document, but a symbol of acceptance into an important occupational society that played a crucial role in the social fabric of the time.
The image showcases the significance of belonging to such groups in the late 19th century, where individuals like George Pointer found camaraderie and support within their profession. It reflects on the sense of pride and community that came with being part of these societies, which provided members with a sense of identity and belonging.
Through this historical certificate, we are given a glimpse into the world of engine drivers and firemen during this era - their challenges, triumphs, and solidarity. It serves as a reminder of how occupational societies were integral to shaping working conditions and advocating for workers' rights at that time.
Overall, this print is not just about an individual joining a society; it represents larger themes such as history, social movements, labor rights, and collective action. It invites us to reflect on the past while appreciating how far we have come in terms of recognizing and valuing workers' contributions to society.
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