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'Nanna' Liz Abrahams
Workers sorting fruit at the H. Jones canning factory
Elizabeth Mafekeng with her family. She only took her baby when escaping banishment for Lesotho. Contact 2(23)
A young Liz Abrahams
Canning section of H. Jones canning factory
Frank Marquard, FCWU President until banned in 1954.
Becky Lan, Acting General Secretary of Food and Canning Workers Union Union addressing strikers in Wolseley, 1954.
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Elizabeth Adriana (Nanna) Abrahams