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  1. Bill Sirs on steel strike threat (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Sirs, leader of the Iron and Steel Trades Federation, on possible industrial action. He confirms the ISTC could act alone as other unions are not supporting action. A refusal to work overtime could...

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  2. George Quinn on closure of Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shop steward George Quinn on the nomination of University Chancellor Sir Kenneth Alexander to the board of British Steel to find out the reasons for the closure of the Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill and to...

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  3. Steel workers’ dispute - Bill Sirs view (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bill Sirs, ISTC union, after meeting delegates of the striking steel workers over redundancies proposed by the British Steel Corporation (BSC) and prior to arbitration at ACAS. Male...

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  4. Retirement of Sir Ian MacGregor from National Coal Board (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the retirement of Sir Ian MacGregor from the National Coal Board, looking at the struggle between him and Arthur Scargill; his nickname, The Butcher; his influence in British Steel and the mines....

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  5. British Steel announces Hartlepool closure (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the decision of the British Steel Corporation (BSC) to close the Hartlepool plant in the North East of England. Includes interviews with Peter Woods, ISTC; Derek Saul, BSC. Male reporter not...

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  6. MacGregor on Ravenscraig steel plan (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with British Steel Corporation Chairman Ian MacGregor about plans to transfer unfinished steel from the Ravenscraig plant in North Lanarkshire, Scotland to the United States.

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  7. Sir Charles Villiers on problems facing the steel industry (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Sir Charles Villiers of British Steel describes the problems facing the industry at the present time. He claims that the industry is over-manned, and that, for some time, serious losses will be incurred.

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  8. Steel strike - Robert Scholey on pay offer ballot (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Steel Corporation (BSC) executive Robert Scholey on a union directive to Iron and Steel Trades Confederation (ISTC) members advising them to spoil ballot papers in connection with a 14.4 percent pay...

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  9. Steel workers’ dispute - Yorkshire return (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Bill Sirs, ISTC, on the return to work of steel workers in South Yorkshire after arbitration in a dispute over redundancies proposed by the British Steel Corporation (BSC). Male...

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  10. British steel survival plan proposed by Ian MacGregor (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the proposed survival plan for the British steel industry advocated by the new BSC Chairman Ian MacGregor including loss of 20,000 workers. The plans are being put to the workforce by ballot....

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