If you…believe in the philosophy of the pig trough – that those with the biggest snouts should get the largest share – I reject it.
Sidney Weighell Quotes
I don’t see how we can talk with Mrs Thatcher... I will say to the lads, ‘Come on, get your snouts in the trough.’
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Birth: | 31st March, 1922 |
Death: | 13th February, 2002 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Football Player, Politician |
Sidney Weighell was a British footballer, trade unionist and the General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen from 1975 to 1983. He was born at 25 Gladstone Street Northallerton, Yorkshire in 1922 into a "Railway Family". He was educated at a Church of England school, which he left at 15 and became an apprentice mechanic.
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