The Grunwick Dispute 1977 "We are Lions"

by Homer Sykes

Photographs: Homer Sykes

Publisher: Café Royal Books

36 pages

Year: 2017

Comments: 14cm x 20cm. Edition of 200

sold out

Photos of the Grunwick dispute by Homer Sykes show what the strike was like, including the police and political opposition Jayaben Desai faced.

Café Royal Books (founded 2005) is an independent publisher based in Southport, England. Originally set up as a way to disseminate art, in multiple, affordably, quickly, and internationally while not relying on 'the gallery'. Café Royal Books publishes artist's books and zines as well as a weekly series of photobook/zines. The photographic publications are part of a long ongoing series, generally working with photographers and their archives, to publish work, which usually falls into 1970–2000 UK documentary / reportage.

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