Scargill barred from miners club

Title

Scargill barred from miners club

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

19 Aug 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:38

Description

Report after NUM President Arthur Scargill was forced to address his supporters from a milk crate in a Nottingham car park after being refused access to a local miners welfare club following the local miners forming a breakaway union, the UDM. Includes excerpt from speech. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Arthur Scargill

Keywords

Trade unions; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Nottingham; Coal miners; NCB; Nottinghamshire; UDM; Douglas Wood

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