Harry Orbell
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Harry Orbell
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Harry Orbell was a British trade unionist. Born in Bethnal Green on 4 November 1860, Henry Joseph (Harry) Orbell trained as a writing desk maker, but was unable to find sufficient work, and so instead found employment at a tea warehouse, repairing tea chests. In 1887, there was a proposal to reduce wages of workers at the warehouse, and Orbell helped organise a meeting in opposition to this. The meeting founded the Tea Operatives' and General Labourers' Association, with Orbell becoming its pres
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British trade unionist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Orbell
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2022-04-28T22:02:28Z
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