Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .

Volume Eight - Pre-Victorian to the present day - more aspects - George Wehrley - Photographer . . .

1911 - Strike Scenes at Penarth

1911 - Strike Scenes at Penarth

1911 - Strike Scenes at Penarth - Police called to the premises of the Yee Wah, First Class, Chinese Laundry adjacent to the Tabernacle church in Plassey Street, Penarth. For further information regarding the cause of the anti-Chinese rhetoric at Penarth, Barry and Cardiff see the Chapter entitled 'The Seamen's Pay Strike of 1911'.

The postcard/photograph (the lower image has been colourised) was produced by G. Wehrley & Co., of 97 Glebe Street, Penarth. [654]

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