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Ref NoSWCC/PHO/DIS/94
TitleDisputes of 1979: series of photographs taken at the lobby of the NUM (National Union of Mineworkers) National Executive Council concerning the threat of the Deep Duffryn closure in 1979
DescriptionA series of photographs taken at the lobby of the National Union of Mineworkers National Executive Council concerning the threat of the Deep Duffryn closure in 1979. Photographs show demonstrators outside NEC buildings, Mountain Ash and Penrhiwceiber Lodges banner is prominent as are placards with the following slogans: Learn from the 1960's stop closures now; Save Deep Duffryn, save our community, save the South Wales Coalfield. Also includes two photographs of a view of Deep Duffryn Colliery
DateApr 1979
SubjectCoal mining
Strikes
Disputes
Banners
Closures
Demonstrations
Physical DescriptionColour originals
Extent86 photographs [175mm x 125mm(1) ;125mm x 89mm(84); 119mm x 166mm(1)]

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CodePersonNameDates
CN1193NUM National Executive
Council
CN491Deep Duffryn Lodge
ANW/CORP/4957South Wales Miners' Federation; Deep Duffryn Lodge
ANW/CORP/5053Deep Duffryn Colliery (Wales); 1850-19791850-1979
CN970Mountain Ash Lodge
CN1284Penrhiwceiber Lodge
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