Threats to Sid Weighell’s life

Title

Threats to Sid Weighell’s life

Genre

Interview

TX Date

26 Sep 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:03:10

Description

Interview with former General Secretary of the NUR Sid Weighell as he promotes his book entitled A Hundred Years of Railway Weighells. He talks about attemps made on his life during the rail dispute of 1982. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Sidney Weighell

Keywords

Books; Trade unions; Labour disputes; Crime; NUR; Public transport; Railways; Railway transport; Homicide; Sid Weighell; A Hundred Years of Railway Weighells

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