Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of SA’s greatest working-class martyrs, is arrested

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01Verwey, E.J. (ed)(1995). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.1, Pretoria: HSRC.

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South African History Online. (2012, March 12). Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of SA’s greatest working-class martyrs, is arrested. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076824

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"Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of SA’s greatest working-class martyrs, is arrested." South African History Online, 12 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076824. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.

South African History Online. "Samuel Alfred (Taffy) Long, heralded by subsequent labour histories as one of SA’s greatest working-class martyrs, is arrested." South African History Online. March 12, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076824.