Miners strike - Violence at Silverwood colliery
- Title
- Miners strike - Violence at Silverwood colliery
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 8 Aug 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:01:54
- Description
- National Coal Board spokesman, Wesley Birtles, interviewed on the violence at the Silverwood Colliery in South Yorkshire during the miners’ strike and violence at Harworth Colliery and Coal Board headquarters in Doncaster. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Wesley Birtles
- Keywords
- Damage; Strikes; Labour disputes; Violence; Yorkshire; NUM; Coal miners; NCB; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Arrests; Strikes (events); Silverwood Colliery; Harworth Colliery
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