http://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/tags/emanuelshinwell/ Fri, 08 Jun 2012 03:05:42 -0700 Fri, 08 Jun 2012 03:05:42 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3369/buddyicons/35128489@N07.jpg?1234775741#35128489@N07 http://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/tags/emanuelshinwell/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/7350970350/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/lselibrary/">LSE Library</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lselibrary/7350970350/" title="Emanuel Shinwell, 1918"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7223/7350970350_7fb8b14d6c_m.jpg" width="240" height="154" alt="Emanuel Shinwell, 1918" /></a></p> <p>Emanuel Shinwell (1884-1986) (standing), socialist and Labour MP, with J Samond (agent) and Hugh M[?]nin (miners leader) at an election meeting in 1918.<br /> <br /> Shinwell was born in London, but moved to Glasgow with his family when he was 11. He was a socialist and campaigned with trade unions for the 40 hour week before being elected as Labour MP for Linlithgow in 1922. Shinwell served as financial secretary for the War Office in 1929, Secretary for Mines (1930-1931), Minister for Fuel and Power (1945-1947), Secretary of State for War (1947-1950), Minister of Defence (1950-1951) and was made a Baron in 1970.<br /> <br /> IMAGELIBRARY/1368<br /> Persisten URL: <a href="http://archives.lse.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;id=IMAGELIBRARY%2f1368" rel="nofollow">archives.lse.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;i...</a></p> Fri, 08 Jun 2012 03:05:42 -0700 2012-06-08T11:05:42-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (LSE Library) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/7350970350 Emanuel Shinwell, 1918 <p>Emanuel Shinwell (1884-1986) (standing), socialist and Labour MP, with J Samond (agent) and Hugh M[?]nin (miners leader) at an election meeting in 1918.<br /> <br /> Shinwell was born in London, but moved to Glasgow with his family when he was 11. He was a socialist and campaigned with trade unions for the 40 hour week before being elected as Labour MP for Linlithgow in 1922. Shinwell served as financial secretary for the War Office in 1929, Secretary for Mines (1930-1931), Minister for Fuel and Power (1945-1947), Secretary of State for War (1947-1950), Minister of Defence (1950-1951) and was made a Baron in 1970.<br /> <br /> IMAGELIBRARY/1368<br /> Persisten URL: <a href="http://archives.lse.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;id=IMAGELIBRARY%2f1368" rel="nofollow">archives.lse.ac.uk/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&amp;i...</a></p> LSE Library mining labour politician socialist linlithgow lse 1918 miners electioncampaign londonschoolofeconomics labourmp emanuelshinwell mannyshinwell baronshinwell http://www.flickr.com/commons/usage/