Miners vote against strike

Title

Miners vote against strike

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

10 Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:36

Description

NUM leader Arthur Scargill gives a press conference about the miners vote against strike action in a national ballot over closure of pits and comments on possible appointment of Ian MacGregor as Chairman of the NCB.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; NUM; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Coal mines; Mine closures; Ian MacGregor; Lewis Merthyr; Tymawr

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