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Chapters: Labour Co-Operative Meps, Geoff Hoon, Barbara Castle, Baroness Castle of Blackburn, Pauline Green, Peter Truscott, Baron Truscott, Richard Corbett, Terry Pitt, Glenys Kinnock, Gordon Adam, Richard Caborn, Tony Cunningham, Joyce Quin, Baroness Quin, Michael Mcgowan, Mark Hendrick, Neena Gill, Michael Tappin, Hugh Kerr, Veronica Hardstaff, John Tomlinson, Baron Tomlinson, Brian Simpson, Eryl Mcnally, Ken Coates, Glenis Willmott, Glyn Ford, Carole Tongue, George Stevenson, Les Huckfield, Michael Gallagher, Bob Cryer, Derek Enright, Llew Smith, Robert Evans, Shaun Spiers, Christopher Price, Bill Miller, Richard Balfe, Win Griffiths, Arlene Mccarthy, Mo O'toole, Richard Howitt, David Hallam, Allan Rogers, Linda Mcavan, David Thomas, Gary Titley, Clive Needle, Stephen Hughes, Peter Crampton, Ian White, Alan Donnelly, Terry Wynn, Mel Read. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 181. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: John Edward Tomlinson, Baron Tomlinson (born 1 August 1939), is a British Labour Co-operative politician. He is currently a life peer in the House of Lords, and was previously a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1979, and an Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1984 to 1999.Born in London, Tomlinson was educated at Westminster City School and the Co-operative College in Loughborough . He later studied health services management at Brunel University, and in 1982 he was awarded an MA in industrial relations from the University of Warwick .Tomlinson was active in Yorkshire politics, secretary of Sheffield Co-operative Party and an executive member of Yorkshire Labour Party . He was the youngest councillor on Sheffield City Council from 1964. He worked as head of research for the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers 1968-70.Tomlinson stood for Parliament without success in 1966 at Bridlington and w...
