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Food Convoy9th May 1926: Guarded by armoured cars and troops, a food convoy passes through Poplar after leaving Londons East India dock on its way to Hyde Park Depot during the General Strike
Royal Victoria Docks12th February 1980: Idle cranes inside the Royal Victoria Docks during the Dock strike. (Photo by Chris Ball/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Pullman StrikeA group of men stand on abandoned railway cars during the Pullman strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company
Gas StrikeBusinesses, pubs and theatres having to use candles and torches during the gas strike. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Makeshift Milk Float30th September 1919: Londons milk supply is distributed during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Hop Pickers Demo16th May 1908: Overhead view of the large hop-pickers demonstration as they walk along the Embankment in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
The Pullman Strikers HeadquartersExterior view of Ulhics Hall, the Pullman stikers headquarters in Chicago. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railway car manufacturing company
Officers Stand Near A Railway Carriage During The Pullman StrikeA group of officers stand near a railway carriage in an emergency camp during the Pullman Strike in Chicago, July 1984. The strike began when workers at George Pullmans railroad car manufacturing
Blockade At Grand Crossing During The Pullman StrikeIllustration of strikers performing a blockade at the Grand Crossing, near the outskirts of Chicago, during the Pullman strike, July 26, 1894. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Molly Maguire MenIllustration of a meeting of Molly Maguire men during a strike at a coal mine circa 1870. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
The Great Railroad StrikeIllustration of the burning of the Union railway depot and hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Railroad strike in July 1877. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Halewood StandstillA car park, full to capacity, mainly with new Ford Anglias, at the Ford Motor Companys factory at Halewood, near Liverpool
Anti Strike DemoRepresentatives of regional groups from the Womens Guild of Empire marching along the Embankment, London to demonstrate against the imminent general strike in the UK, 17th April 1926
Signing For WorkMay 1926: Volunteers signing up to work during the General Strike of 1926, at the Foreign Office, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
German StrikesGerman infantry escort a coal cart through Dortmund in Germany, during an industrial strike, circa 1905. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Getty Images)
Shipyard Strike18th March 1957: The empty shipyards on the River Wear, Sunderland in England during the shipbuilders strike. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)
Burnt Out BusMay 1926: A burnt out bus in a London street during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Cape Town 1914During the Great Strike a citizens defence force marches to protect the docks in Cape Town. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Croydon TramsApril 1916: Two policemen guarding the Croydon Corporation Tramways depot on Purley Downs Road, south London, during the Croydon tram strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Transport Disruption4th May 1926: Workers at Bank in London make their way to work by foot and by bicycle during the Great Strike. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Safe To WalkAugust 1918: Trafalgar Square with no buses during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Oxford CircusAugust 1918: Taxi cabs but no buses at Oxford Circus in London during a bus and transport strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Busless LondonAugust 1918: Piccadilly Circus, London with no buses, during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bus StrikeAugust 1918: Buses parked at Shepherds Bush, Lonndon, terminus during a bus strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Dublin Riots22nd August 1911: The aftermath of a riot in Talbot Street, Dublin, one of the ways workers vented their frustrations during a series of strikes in Ireland and Britain
Strike Breaking30th May 1912: A long line of strike-breaking meat vans on their way to Smithfield with a police escort during the Great Transport Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
General Strike Food Convoy, May 19269th May 1926: An armoured car escorts spirit wagons through Aldgate, watched by interested bystanders during the General Strike
Dock Strike1949: Cars on the Royal Albert Docks waiting to be shipped to South Africa but held up by the London Dock Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Traffic1926: Londons traffic confusion on the first day of the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mass Meeting18th August 1911: Liverpool tramway employees attending a mass meeting at Dindal, Liverpool, during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Irish Rail Strike25th September 1911: British troops marching into Dublin during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Empty Station25th September 1911: The deserted station at North Wall, Dublin, during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Meat Vans28th May 1912: Crowds demonstrating as meat vans leave Connaught Docks for Smithfield meat market, London, during the 1912 transport workers strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strikers Protest1st July 1907: Trollies loaded with paper, upset by the striking Belfast dockers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Expecting The WorstMain street in Ton-y-Pandy with shops barricaded during the strikes and riots at Glamorgan Coliery
Irish Rail StrikeThe timber yard where the Irish Railway Strike began
Belfast ChildrenChildren playing in a Belfast street after the National Union of Dockers strike, organised by James Larkin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Food Convoy General Strike Armoured Cars, 1926May 1926: Armoured cars escorting food wagons through Oxford Circus to Hyde Park, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Rail StrikeOctober 1918: Paddington station, London, during a railway strike, with hopeful travellers crowding onto one end of the platform. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Crowded Buses3rd February 1919: Crowds trying to board buses during a London tube strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Sunday Food Convoy9th May 1926: During the General Strike, an armoured car passes through Aldgate escorting a Sunday convoy of spirit wagons from the London docks to a depot in Hyde Park
Deserted Railroad30th September 1919: Main line signals at Waterloo Railway Station in London during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Skeleton Service27th September 1919: The 12.30 leaving Waterloo Station in London for Portsmouth during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Lorries On Call3rd October 1919: A convoy of Dennis lorries ready to be used during the railway strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Leyland Convoy3rd October 1919: A convoy of Leyland mobile car repair shops during the rail strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
All-Out1919: Police strike meeting at Tower Hill, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)