Alastair Campbell, former Labour head of communications in the Tony Blair government, says that Prescott had a combative ...

She met John Prescott, a merchant navy steward at the time, in 1957 and they married in November 1961. Paul Watton, who The Sun says is a Conservative voter and a supporter of fox hunting ...

People in Southampton have paid tribute as John Prescott, who served as deputy ... Lord Prescott was the patron of the Southampton-based Merchant Navy Welfare Board (MNWB). Stuart Rivers, chief ...

John Prescott, Hull East's MP for 40 years ... before becoming a steward and waiter in the Merchant Navy, working for Cunard. He was active in the National Union of Seamen. In November 1961 ...

Strong to Save - a traditional hymn associated with seafarers. This is an apparent nod to John Prescott's career in the Merchant Navy before he turned to politics.

The funeral of John Prescott, former Labour deputy prime ... Prescott left school at 15 and worked as a steward in the Merchant Navy. He then studied at Ruskin College in Oxford, before entering ...