In 1889 CB
met and began work with John Burns
, trade union member of the Social Democratic Federation
and champion of dock workers during the strike of 1889.
Glage, Liselotte. Clementina Black: A Study in Social History and Literature. Carl Winter, 1981.
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Katharine Tynan
KT
accompanied Wilfrid Meynell
and Vernon Blackburn
to a mass meeting about the London Dock Strike, where she heard the socialist and unionist John Burns
speak.