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Ian MacGregor coal board appointment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ian MacGregor, following his appointment as Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB). Male interviewer not identified.
Car and shipbuilding disputes (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a strike at British Leyland’s Cowley plant and a settlement at the Ford Halewood factory agreed between unions and management via ACAS. Also report from a British Shipbuilders dispute in...
Dock workers dispute - John Black interview (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Port of London Authority Chief Executive, John Black, on the Thames dock workers’ strike after the rejection of a pay offer. Female interviewer not identified.
Steel workers’ dispute - Bill Sirs view (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bill Sirs, ISTC union, after meeting delegates of the striking steel workers over redundancies proposed by the British Steel Corporation (BSC) and prior to arbitration at ACAS. Male...
Steel workers’ dispute - Yorkshire return (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with Bill Sirs, ISTC, on the return to work of steel workers in South Yorkshire after arbitration in a dispute over redundancies proposed by the British Steel Corporation (BSC). Male...
Ian MacGregor on steel dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former British Steel Chairman, Ian MacGregor, on the cost of strike action by South Yorkshire steel workers after their return to work. Male interviewer not identified.
Ian MacGregor on steel dispute (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former British Steel Chairman, Ian MacGregor, on the effects of strike action by South Yorkshire and Rotherham steel workers. Male interviewer not identified.
NUM headquarters move (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Arthur Scargill on the decision to move the union’s headquarters from London to Sheffield. Male interviewer not identified.
Arthur Scargill on pensioners (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by NUM President Arthur Scargill at a miners’ rally in Bradford where he attacks the Conservative Government over their policies towards pensioners and the elderly. Poor quality audio.
BL strike at Cowley - union meeting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a meeting of union shop stewards at British Leyland in Cowley, prior to a meeting with management, over whether to continue with strike action over working practices. Includes interview with male...