Person DS/UK/2769 Wynn; Herbert William (1901-1966); English trade unionist and politician Wynn Herbert William English trade unionist and politician 1901-1966 Wynn, Bert

Miner at Moor Green pit. He was a prominent activist during the 1926 UK General Strike, but was subsequently victimised and had to leave Nottinghamshire. In 1927, he found work at the Coppice Colliery, where he was soon elected as checkweighman. He was also active in the Labour Party, and served on Derbyshire County Council for three years from 1927, while also chairing Heanor District Labour Party, and being vice-president of the Ilkeston Divisional Labour Party. Secretary to Derbyshire NUM. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes A7003503 24/02/2017 DERBYSHIRE\71010800 09/02/2022 c83f456b-d3b3-4123-9997-aef6bd95b4ae