Coventry / The Small Heath / Wolverhampton / Bristol / Oxford / Manchester / London / /
Company
Open University Press / Labour Weekly / NVT / Meriden / Engineering MBH / Engineering Workers BSA Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited / General Electric Company / Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited / Sunday Times / Triumph Meriden Motorcycles NVT Norton Villiers Triumph Limited / Macmillan / The Small Heath and Wolverhampton / Financial Times / Triumph Motorcycles (Meriden) Ltd. / ICOM Industrial Common Ownership Movement KME Kirby Manufacturing / Triumph Meriden Motorcycles 1978 / Jaguar Cars 19731975 / /
Country
United Kingdom / /
Currency
GBP / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Reorganization / Funding / /
Facility
University of Manchester / Study Centre / University of Warwick / Meriden plant / /
IndustryTerm
manufacturing industry / /
Movie
Under New Management / /
MusicGroup
M.E. / Ph.D. / /
Organization
Conservative party / Labour Party / Confederation of Shipbuilding / Transport and General Workers’ Union / Industrial Democracy / CSEU Confederation of Shipbuilding / Engineering Unions / DOI Department of Industry / DTI Department / Department of Industry / Industrial Development Advisory Board / Department of Trade and Industry / University of Manchester / ABBREVIATIONS ACTSS Association of Clerical / Technical and Supervisory Staffs / Modern Records Centre / University of Warwick / Conservative government / Study Centre / Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions / Centre for Policy Studies / Bullock Commission / Engineering Union / Congress / National Union / Thatcher government / /
Person
Sidney Greene / Martin Fairclough / Janet Hannah / Dennis Poore / John Stirling / Keith Bradley / Geoffrey Robinson / Jaguar Cars / Jack Jones / Tony Eccles / Thatcher / Victor Keegan / Arthur Scargill / Jenny Thornley / Jack Spriggs / John Tomlinson / Milton Keynes / H.A.Clegg / Kenneth Clarke / Tony Benn / Robert Oakeshott / Ruth Winstone / Harold Lever / Leslie Huckfield / Alan Gelb / Christopher Chataway / Bill Lapworth / / /
Position
Minister of State / Conservative Industry Minister / advisor / local MP / Chief Executive / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The author / General / Secretary / producer / Secretary of State / author / Gerald Kaufman MP / official / MP for Nuneaton / union official / worker control strategies / parliamentary Under Secretary / MP / commentator / Head of Research / leader / Chairman / Co-operative Engineering / shop floor worker / co-operative idea / worker / lecturer / MOTORCYCLE CO-OPERATIVE / CO-OPERATIVE / Industry Minister / MP / who was Chief Executive / member / /
ProvinceOrState
ACTSS Coventry District / CSEU Birmingham District / Coventry District / /
PublishedMedium
New Left Review / Coventry Evening Telegraph / the Motorcycle News / the Scottish Daily News / The AUEW Journal / Financial Times / Marxism Today / New Statesman / /
THE MERIDEN MOTORCYCLE CO-OPERATIVE: AN EXPERIMENT IN WORKERS DEMOCRACY OR A BIZARRE END TO THE BRITISH MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY? ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The author wishes to thank the following for their time and courtesy. Leslie H