British Worker

British Worker
Front Page of the first issue (5 May 1926)
TypeDaily newspaper
Owner(s)Trades Union Congress General Council
EditorHamilton Fyfe
Founded5 May 1926
Ceased publication17 May 1926
Circulation320,000 to 700,000

The British Worker was a newspaper produced by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress for the duration of the 1926 United Kingdom General Strike. The first of eleven issues was printed on 5 May and publication stopped on 17 May after the official cessation of the strike. The principal objective of the newspaper was to circulate information and maintain the strikers' morale throughout the stoppage.


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