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Miners strike - Miner’s wife on violence and intimidation

Title
Miners strike - Miner’s wife on violence and intimidation
Genre
Interview
TX Date
5 Oct 1984
Year of production
1984
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Duration
00:02:32
Description
Kent miner’s wife Irene McGibbon on violent and criminal acts against her and her family after her husband broke through picket lines to go to work. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Irene McGibbon
Keywords
Trade unions; Strikes; Labour disputes; Crime; Miners; Violence; Kent; Employment; Arthur Scargill; NUM; Coal industry; Coal miners; Family; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Spouses; Married women; Vandalism; Right to employment; Irene McGibbon; Robert McGibbon

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