George Foulser

British anarcho-syndicalist, seaman and member of the Syndicalist Workers' Federation in the 1960s.

An article by George Fulser of the Syndicalist Workers Federation on the 1966 seaman's strike

Unholy alliance - The 1966 Seamen's Strike: An analysis
Direct Action Pamphlets #10

The backdoor agreement

The seamen's struggle of 1966 was beaten before it began. There are plenty of details to show how and why this was so.

Seamen had won a 44-hour week in 1961, following, their unofficial 1960 dispute, by threatening another go if the 1960 aims were not conceded.

A short biography of British anarchist seaman and occasional writer, George Foulser.

George Foulser
Born 1920 – UK, died March 1975 – London, UK

"I have never paid off a deep-sea ship without having converted at least one shipmate to a revolutionary working-class point of view."

Occupational therapy - the incomplete story of the University College Hospital strikes and occupations of 1992-4
The story of the (ultimately unsuccessful) struggle to keep a hospital open despite the efforts of the government, the Area Health Authority, management, University College London and the Wellcome Foundation and Trust.

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