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  1. Clapham rail crash - Jimmy Knapp on possible causes (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jimmy Knapp, NUR, about possible causes of the Clapham Junction rail crash (12/12/88). He says the union has consistently claimed that trains are not safe but the message has been ignored by...

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  2. Knapp on trade union legislation (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR leader Jimmy Knapp who discusses the TUC conference vote on Government trade union laws and what the unions should do to counteract the laws. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Neil...

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  3. NUR strike - Jimmy Knapp reacts to BR chairman’s comments (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maggie Shiels interviews Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the NUR, who reacts to comments made by British Rail chairman, Sir Bob (Robert Basil) Reid, who said that BR cannot meet the striking rail...

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  4. Federation of rail unions formed (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR leader, Jimmy Knapp on the formation of the Federation of Rail Unions, designed to create greater cooperation between the NUR and ASLEF. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

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  5. Jimmy Knapp on rail strikes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rail workers have voted for industrial action on both British Rail and the Underground. The National Union of Railmen (NUR) held three separate ballots for its members. They voted nearly two to one in...

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  6. Jimm Knapp warns Government over rail investment (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with RMT leader, Jimmy Knapp, during the union’s annual conference in Ayr, where he warns the Government their Citizen’s Charter on service for the consumer is under serious threat after the...

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  7. Sid Weighell on NUR leadership candidates (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sid Weighell, National Union of Railwaymen, on being ousted from his post as union leader, and on Militant Tendency left-wing candidates for the post, including Jimmy Knapp. Female reporter not identified.

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  8. Main line stations under threat (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR General Secretary Jimmy Knapp on his claims that the Government wants to shut main line stations in London. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Rail dispute goes to ACAS (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jimmy Knapp, leader of the NUR on a breakthrough in the rail dispute over pay and bargaining conditions as unions and management agree to go to arbitration at ACAS. Industrial action will continue as talks...

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  10. Miners strike - Scargill and Knapp on repercussions (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the possible legal outcomes of industrial action by miners, and the unions’ role and position. Includes excerpts of speeches by Arthur Scargill, General Secretary of the National Union of...

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