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Scargill: Dirty Thirty leader a hero to me
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Former miners' union president Arthur Scargill has paid tribute to Malcolm Pinnegar – leader of The Dirty Thirty who stood alone in the county in support of the miners' strike in the 1980s. Mr Scargill declared his admiration for the man who led the ...
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Scargill's disciple and the damning silence of Miliband
But then Len McCluskey, the general secretary of Unite – one of Britain’s biggest unions with 1.8 million members – revels in his Red Len nickname. The most militant union leader since Arthur Scargill, whom he admires, McCluskey wants to turn the ...
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Battle of Saltley Gate set to music
The historic victory, which was to eventually bring down Prime Minister Ted Heath’s Conservative Government, was led by firebrand NUM leader Arthur Scargill, who has been invited to the June re-enactment in Birmingham. Dave Rogers, the Banner Theatre’s ...
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How sporting Darren showed what fair play is really all about
I wish Darren Murphy’s approach had been put to this man and his ilk, who seem to think human rights were invented by Arthur Scargill to thwart Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s. Murphy (below) explained that when he looks at any decision in a game he tries ...
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Letter: Obstacles to a UK dash for coal
I, for one, do not know. That is why we, as a society, have to rely on experts to make these judgments. 6. If Arthur Scargill had had his way, instead of Maggie Thatcher, we might have developed “clean coal technology” at Grimethorpe, then D S Boyes ...
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Dipping back to the Seventies
In 1972, I and my schoolmates were doing our homework by candlelight after the Heath government clashed with the miners over pay and Arthur Scargill’s flying pickets blockaded the coal depots. By 1975, after another miners’ strike, Heath was gone ...
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Neil Greatrex: Fall of man who led strike split
Everybody had been proud to be an NUM member. "But (Arthur Scargill - NUM President) took on a fight that he couldn't possibly win. "The trade union movement has never recovered." The significance of the UDM - and Greatrex's role in particular - was noted ...
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Sandbrook's Sanitised Seventies
Sandbrook certainly thinks so, citing Arthur Scargill's comment that workers will only get from the bosses "as much as [they] are prepared to go out and take". Surely the words of a proletarian Gordon Gekko? Yet Sandbrook's interpretation comes awkwardly ...
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Leading Cuban figure in town
Andrew Jordan, president of the SLP, which was set up by leading trade unionist Arthur Scargill, was also a speaker during the event. Mr Jordan, who spent time in Cuba after being invited by the Central Committee of the Community Party of Cuba, said he was ...
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