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3 results found for '"Ollerton Colliery"' in Keywords.
Scargill colliery visit after comments on Solidarity (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s visit to Ollerton Colliery in Nottinghamshire prior to wages talks with the NCB, after his comments opposing Polish trade union Solidarity. Scargill talks to a...
Miners strike - Len Murray on picket line violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Heathorn interviews Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), about picket line violence, following the death of a miner last night (presumably 23 year-old flying picket David...
Miners strike - Eyewitness account of picket line violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male eyewitness on the coal miners’ picket line action in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, where miner David Jones died. Speaker describes how bottles, sticks, bricks and stones were thrown. He saw...