Vote to close Bedwas Colliery
- Title
- Vote to close Bedwas Colliery
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:02:43
- Description
- Report on the miners vote to support the NCB plan to close the Bedwas Colliery in South Wales in opposition to NACODS union. Includes interview with Lodge Chairman Les Silcox. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Les Silcox
- Keywords
- Trade unions; NUM; Wales; Coal miners; NCB; Coal mines; Coal Strike (1984-1985); NACODS; Mine closures; Bedwas Colliery
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LBC/IRN, "Vote to close Bedwas Colliery". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004600011021 (Accessed 05 May 2025)