Miners strike - Margaret Thatcher view
- Title
- Miners strike - Margaret Thatcher view
- Genre
- Press conference
- TX Date
- 27 Sep 1984
- Year of production
- 1984
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- Duration
- 00:01:58
- Description
- Press statement from Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on her reasons for non-intervention in the miners’ strike, and power cuts threatened by the striking miners not happening due to large stocks of coal.
- Contributors
- Margaret Thatcher
- Keywords
- Trade unions; Government; Strikes; Labour disputes; Conservative Party; NUM; Coal industry; Electricity supply; Coal miners; Coal; Coal Strike (1984-1985); Strikes (events)
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LBC/IRN, "Miners strike - Margaret Thatcher view". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0009300300009 (Accessed 03 May 2025)