Mgr John Armitage on the East End dockers and the Living Wage

East End priest Mgr John Armitage visits London's Victoria Dock to give us the Catholic history behind the Great Dock Strike of 1889 that led to what was then called a 'Just Wage'.

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Mgr Armitage also looks at the roots of Catholic Social Teaching and how Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Archbishop of Westminster from 1865-1892, played a key role in supporting the dockers and the working men and women of East London.