Miners strike - NCB chief on strike, talks and intimidation

Title

Miners strike - NCB chief on strike, talks and intimidation

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

18 May 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:24

Description

Report on the press conference at the Institute of Mining Engineers with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor (excerpts heard) on strike talks and the intimidation of working miners and their families in Nottinghamshire by the picketing miners. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ian MacGregor

Keywords

Trade unions; Labour disputes; Miners; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Nottinghamshire; Strikes (events); Stan Orme

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