Sir Ben Turner Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Sir Ben Turner NPG x84013
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Bassano Ltd
Ben Turner was a founder member of the Independent Labour Party in 1893, and played a role in national Labour politics. However, he is best remembered as a trade union leader. He was a leading figure of Yorkshire woollen trade unionism. After part-time union work, in 1892 he became Secretary of the Heavy Woollen district branch of the West Yorkshire Power-loom Weavers' Association. Turner was on the National Executive Committee of the Labour Party between 1903 and 1921, when he retired in favour of serving... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










