No. 14 Lillian Bilocca

Headscarf Revolutionaries by Sarah Davis In the winter of 1968, 58 men and three Hull trawlers were lost at sea. Lillian Bilocca, wife, mother and daughter of trawlermen had had enough. Along with Yvonne Blenkinsop, Mary Denness and Christine Smallbone, she mobilised the women of Hessle Road to campaign for improvements to safety regulations inContinue reading “No. 14 Lillian Bilocca”