They were informed by works in Motherwell that their wages would be twenty per cent lower than before .
Hodge helped form the British Steel Smelters ' Association in 1885 , of which he would be elected secretary , because their bosses at Colville .
British Steel Smelters ' Association were informed by works in Motherwell that British Steel Smelters ' Association 's wages would be twenty per cent lower than before .
Hodge helped form the British Steel Smelters ' Association in 1885 , of which he would be elected secretary , because their bosses at Colville .