STRIFE

A DRAMA IN THREE ACTS

PERSONS OF THE PLAY

     JOHN ANTHONY, Chairman of the Trenartha Tin Plate Works
     EDGAR ANTHONY, his Son

     FREDERIC H. WILDER, |
     WILLIAM SCANTLEBURY,| Directors Of the same
     OLIVER WANKLIN,     |

     HENRY TENCH, Secretary of the same
     FRANCIS UNDERWOOD, C.E., Manager of the same
     SIMON HARNESS, a Trades Union official

     DAVID ROBERTS, |
     JAMES GREEN,   |
     JOHN BULGIN,   | the workmen's committee
     HENRY THOMAS,  |
     GEORGE ROUS,   |

     HENRY ROUS,         |
     LEWIS,              |
     JAGO,               |
     EVANS,              | workman at the Trenartha Tin Plate Works
     A BLACKSMITH,       |
     DAVIES,             |
     A RED-HAIRED YOUTH. |
     BROWN               |

     FROST, valet to John Anthony
     ENID UNDERWOOD, Wife of Francis Underwood, daughter of John Anthony
     ANNIE ROBERTS, wife of David Roberts
     MADGE THOMAS, daughter of Henry Thomas
     MRS. ROUS, mother of George and Henry Rous
     MRS. BULGIN, wife of John Bulgin
     MRS. YEO, wife of a workman
     A PARLOURMAID to the Underwoods
     JAN, Madge's brother, a boy of ten
     A CROWD OF MEN ON STRIKE

   ACT I.  The dining-room of the Manager's house.

   ACT II,
        SCENE I.  The kitchen of the Roberts's cottage near the works.
        SCENE II.  A space outside the works.

   ACT III.  The drawing-room of the Manager's house.

The action takes place on February 7th between the hours of noon and six in the afternoon, close to the Trenartha Tin Plate Works, on the borders winter.