Richard Temple
Biographic Data
| ID | 963725 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Temple |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Temple |
| SIGNATURE | TEMPLE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Senate House Library, London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1883 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A difficult and peculiar section’: Provincial Bus Company Workers, 1934-47
There has been controversy about the relative importance of trade unions, employers, and the state in determining the development of national collective bargaining in the twentieth century. This analysis of the provincial bus industry suggests that historians underestimate the importance of trade unions in this process at their peril. The article examines the negotiating strategies both of unions and employers over the period 1934-47. Large numbe…
A Union for Busmen!' The National Busworkers' Association, 1950–1955
The National Busworkers' Association (NBA) broke away from the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) in 1950 but, by 1954, the new union had all but collapsed. The feeling that busworkers' concerns were not taken seriously enough by the NUR precipitated the breakaway. Weaknesses in the NUR's local organization made the union vulnerable to the predatory instincts of the NBA. The NBA also made progress because of the generous benefits the union offere…
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The Life of the Icelander Jon Olafsson, Traveller to India
The Geography of the North-West Frontier of India: Discussion
The Strategic Relation of Persia to British Interests
(1899). The Strategic Relation of Persia to British Interests. Royal United Services Institution. Journal: Vol. 43, No. 257, pp. 737-751.
Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History, 1626-1730
Personal Traits of Mahratta Brahman Princes
The essay which I am about to read should be taken as a continuation of a speech delivered by me before the Royal Geographical Society in February 1882, regarding the ‘birth-place and cradle of Mahratta power.’ The subject of the speech was in a great degree geographical, and the intention was to show how history is affected by geography. The subject of this essay is an analysis of human character as exhibited in vast spheres of action. Neverthel…
Political Lessons of Chinese History
Political and strategic geography of China — Mongol invasion turning-point in Chinese history — Early Chinese civilisation before that event — Gallant and patriotic resistance on the part of the Chinese against their Mongol invaders — Mongol conquest of China completed A.D. 1270 — Character of Mongol rule there — Restoration of native Chinese dynasty — Its decay after lasting two centuries — Local insurrection of a strange character arising — Pre…
A Union for Busmen!' The National Busworkers' Association, 1950–1955
The National Busworkers' Association (NBA) broke away from the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) in 1950 but, by 1954, the new union had all but collapsed. The feeling that busworkers' concerns were not taken seriously enough by the NUR precipitated the breakaway. Weaknesses in the NUR's local organization made the union vulnerable to the predatory instincts of the NBA. The NBA also made progress because of the generous benefits the union offere…
Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History, 1626-1730
Political Lessons of Chinese History
Political and strategic geography of China — Mongol invasion turning-point in Chinese history — Early Chinese civilisation before that event — Gallant and patriotic resistance on the part of the Chinese against their Mongol invaders — Mongol conquest of China completed A.D. 1270 — Character of Mongol rule there — Restoration of native Chinese dynasty — Its decay after lasting two centuries — Local insurrection of a strange character arising — Pre…
Personal Traits of Mahratta Brahman Princes
The essay which I am about to read should be taken as a continuation of a speech delivered by me before the Royal Geographical Society in February 1882, regarding the ‘birth-place and cradle of Mahratta power.’ The subject of the speech was in a great degree geographical, and the intention was to show how history is affected by geography. The subject of this essay is an analysis of human character as exhibited in vast spheres of action. Neverthel…
Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Monetary History, 1626-1730
The Strategic Relation of Persia to British Interests
(1899). The Strategic Relation of Persia to British Interests. Royal United Services Institution. Journal: Vol. 43, No. 257, pp. 737-751.
The Geography of the North-West Frontier of India: Discussion
The Life of the Icelander Jon Olafsson, Traveller to India
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A Union for Busmen!' The National Busworkers' Association, 1950–1955
The National Busworkers' Association (NBA) broke away from the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) in 1950 but, by 1954, the new union had all but collapsed. The feeling that busworkers' concerns were not taken seriously enough by the NUR precipitated the breakaway. Weaknesses in the NUR's local organization made the union vulnerable to the predatory instincts of the NBA. The NBA also made progress because of the generous benefits the union offere…
A difficult and peculiar section’: Provincial Bus Company Workers, 1934-47
There has been controversy about the relative importance of trade unions, employers, and the state in determining the development of national collective bargaining in the twentieth century. This analysis of the provincial bus industry suggests that historians underestimate the importance of trade unions in this process at their peril. The article examines the negotiating strategies both of unions and employers over the period 1934-47. Large numbe…
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