Miners to vote on strike action

Title

Miners to vote on strike action

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:17

Description

Report on upcoming miners ballot on strike action over pit closures including of Lewis Merthyr pit in South Wales. Speaking are, with opposing views: NUM leader Arthur Scargill; NCB Chairman Norman Siddall. Female reporter and male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; Norman Siddall

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Imports; Unemployment; NUM; Coal industry; Wales; Coal miners; Ballots; NCB; Coal; Coal mines; Mine closures; Lewis Merthyr

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