National Union of Railwaymen conference

Title

National Union of Railwaymen conference

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

26 Jun 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:02:18

Description

Report on the National Union of Railwaymen conference in Llandudno, where National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill gave a speech criticising the steel workers and urging rail workers to block supplies of coal and coke to the steel works. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Coal mining; NUR; Conferences; NUM; Coal industry; Mining; Wales; Steel; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Llandudno; Iron and steel workers

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