David Goes Home!
It was a fresh spring morning and David Jeffery was excited at the prospect of seeing his wife and daughter once more and possibly his grandchildren. He had travelled a long way. It seemed as though they lived a whole world apart nowadays, but David knew where he was going. He was going home. Home to the town in which he was born and in which his father’s family, along the Jeffery line, had lived…
A Tale of Two Activists
By Max Musson: Bert’s Tale Bert walks down the bare concrete steps from the foreman’s office with a heavy heart and he thanks his old mate Geoff for his support. The two men have worked together at Ferndale Metal Fabrications for almost thirty years now and although Geoff has always been a socialist, his brand of socialism is of the ‘Old Labour’, patriotic socialist variety and of all the shop stewards at Ferndale’s he has been…