Ref No | SWCC/PHO/DIS/95 |
Title | Disputes of 1979: photograph of Deep Duffryn contingent at South Wales Miners Gala, protesting against the threat of closure of Deep Duffryn Colliery |
Description | Mountain Ash and Penrhiwceiber banner is present and placards are being carried with the following slogans: Stop the rundown, Cynon Valley has lost 3000 jobs in mining, 3700 jobs in manufacture: Coal is Britains life blood stop closure now: NCB [National Coal Board] has no right to scrap our energy stock |
Date | Jun 1979 |
Subject | Coal mining |
Strikes |
Banners |
Disputes |
Demonstrations |
Closures |
Galas |
Physical Description | Black and white reprint |
Place_Code | ANW/PLACE/654 |
Extent | 1 photograph [175mm x 122mm] |
Show related Persons records.
Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
ANW/CORP/1604 | Great Britain; National Coal Board; 1947-1987 | 1947-1987 |
CN491 | Deep Duffryn Lodge | |
ANW/CORP/5053 | Deep Duffryn Colliery (Wales); 1850-1979 | 1850-1979 |
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