IN 1987 Labour's local selection committee in this working class constituency had to choose between a rock and a hard place — either Hughes, a local Transport Union convenor with strong left - wing views, or the outsider, ‘ Red Ted’ Knight from Lambeth.
IN 1987 Labour's local selection committee in this working class constituency had to choose between two rocks — either Hughes, a local Transport Union convenor with strong left - wing views, or the outsider, ‘ Red Ted’ Knight from Lambeth.