The Miners’ Strike of 1984-5: an oral history
The Miners’ Strike of 1984-5: an oral history
Apr 24, 2021
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9.1K views · 61 reactions | When their pit was threatened with closure, the miners of Polmaise Colliery went on strike, with little idea of what was coming next. | BBC Scotland | Facebook
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In 1984, the miners’ strike divided the country. Channel 4 spoke to those on both sides who witnessed how it came to an end. #MinersStrike1984 via Dispatches - Channel 4 | Channel 4 News
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Two Nottinghamshire ex-miners, from opposite sides of the 1984 Miners' Strike, meet for the first time in 35 years. Warning: Some strong language. https://bbc.in/2Ez8CrG | BBC Nottingham
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ICONIC STRIKES #7: The U.K. Miners' Strike - The 1984-85 United Kingdom miners’ strike was a 362 days long strike that ultimately saw the decline in the power of trade unions. - Coal mining had been on a steep decline throughout the 20th century, with the industry employing approximately 1,000,000 workers in 1922, and only 231,000 by 1982. At that point, the coal mining industry was heavily subsidized by the government. In 1979 Margret Thatcher became Prime Minister. Her political and economic p
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ICONIC STRIKES #7: The U.K. Miners' Strike - The 1984-85 Unite…
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On this day in 1984 miners at Cortonwood Colliery walked out. So began a national wave of action which saw the National Union of Mineworkers take on Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government. A year later and their defeat heralded a seismic shift in British politics. Thatcher's legacy can still be seen today, with Britain's labour market increasingly defined by low pay and the country experiencing levels of inequality not seen for a century. | Novara Media
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