Arthur Scargill on miners’ strike donations

Title

Arthur Scargill on miners’ strike donations

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Aug 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:54

Description

President of the National Union of Mineworkers, Arthur Scargill refuting fresh claims made in the Sunday Times that the union received money for the miners’ strike from Colonel Gaddafi of Libya, which was donated to Chief Executive Roger Windsor during a visit to the country. Male interviewer not identified (surname poss. Hinde).

Contributors

Arthur Scargill; ? Hinde(?)

Keywords

Trade unions; Strikes; Arthur Scargill; Sunday Times; NUM; Coal miners; Muammar al-Gaddafi; Libya; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Donations; Roger Windsor

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