Miners vote against strike

Title

Miners vote against strike

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:10

Description

Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill about the ballot results which revealed miners do not want to strike over pit closures in South Wales. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Margaret Thatcher; NUM; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Coal mines; Mine closures; Ian MacGregor

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