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George Quinn on closure of Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill

Title
George Quinn on closure of Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill
Genre
Interview
TX Date
19 Jul 1990
Year of production
1990
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Duration
00:01:40
Description
Shop steward George Quinn on the nomination of University Chancellor Sir Kenneth Alexander to the board of British Steel to find out the reasons for the closure of the Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill and to attempt to reverse the decision, which will mean the death of the steel industry in Scotland. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
George Quinn
Keywords
Scotland; Steel industry; British Steel; Ravenscraig Hot Strip Mill; Kenneth Alexander

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