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Industrial Strikes in Wales

This collection takes a look at the industrial unrest in Wales over the years. From the miner’s strike of 1984 to the 1910 Cambrian Comnine strike.

There are 54 items in this collection

'Captain' Edward Tupper speaking...

'Captain' Edward Tupper speaking...
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Troops camped near Llanelli during the Railway...

Troops camped near Llanelli during the Railway...
  • 1,600
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Soldiers camped near Llanelli during the...

Soldiers camped near Llanelli during the...
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Funeral of two men killed at Llanelli during...

Funeral of two men killed at Llanelli during...
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A soup kitchen during the Cambrian Combine...

A soup kitchen during the Cambrian Combine...
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Trehafod miners picking coal during the...

Trehafod miners picking coal during the...
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Glamorganshire, Brighton & Dorset police on...

Glamorganshire, Brighton & Dorset police on...
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Appeal published by the 'W. J. Parry...

Appeal published by the 'W. J. Parry...
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Concert Programme in aid of the Penrhyn...

Concert Programme in aid of the Penrhyn...
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Pages from Bethesda (Gerlan) National School...

Pages from Bethesda (Gerlan) National School...
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Printed card published during the Penrhyn...

Printed card published during the Penrhyn...
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Songsheet entitled 'Punt y Gynffon'...

Songsheet entitled 'Punt y Gynffon'...
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Mass meeting at Tonypandy during the Cambrian...

Mass meeting at Tonypandy during the Cambrian...
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Banner supporting Dulais Valley Miners, 1984

Banner supporting Dulais Valley Miners, 1984
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500 rabbits to feed the children during the...

500 rabbits to feed the children during the...
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Families of Aberdare miners taking coal from...

Families of Aberdare miners taking coal from...
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1910 Strike Relief Committee, probably Aberdare

1910 Strike Relief Committee, probably Aberdare
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Glamorgan Colliery, Llwynypia

Glamorgan Colliery, Llwynypia

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Bargoed Colliery and surrounding area

Bargoed Colliery and surrounding area
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Strike poster

Strike poster
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Western Mail article, 14 February 1985

Western Mail article, 14 February 1985
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The march back to work, Maerdy, Rhondda

The march back to work, Maerdy, Rhondda
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Poster produced during the strike

Poster produced during the strike
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Arthur Scargill, Maesteg

Arthur Scargill, Maesteg
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Rose Heyworth Colliery, Abertillery

Rose Heyworth Colliery, Abertillery
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Maerdy Colliery Strike Committee 1983

Maerdy Colliery Strike Committee 1983
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People of Wales or

People of Wales or

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What the Miners' Defeat Would Mean 1985

What the Miners' Defeat Would Mean 1985
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Close a Pit, Kill a Community 1984

Close a Pit, Kill a Community 1984
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Stand by your Union 1984

Stand by your Union 1984

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Scab Appeal 1984

Scab Appeal 1984
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For the Miners' Benefit 1984

For the Miners' Benefit 1984

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The Future for Coal! 1984

The Future for Coal! 1984
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Organise for Victory 1984

Organise for Victory 1984

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Brwydr y Glowyr yw Brwydr Pawb 1984

Brwydr y Glowyr yw Brwydr Pawb 1984
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The Miners' Fight is Everyone's Fight...

The Miners' Fight is Everyone's Fight...
  • 911
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What is a miner? What is he worth?

What is a miner? What is he worth?

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Support the Striking Miners! Treherbert 1984

Support the Striking Miners! Treherbert 1984
  • 1,109
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Miners' strikes 1984, Betwys

Miners' strikes 1984, Betwys
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Mining strikers clash with police, 1984

Mining strikers clash with police, 1984

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Llanwern Steel Works, miners' strikes,...

Llanwern Steel Works, miners' strikes,...
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Miners' strikes 1985

Miners' strikes 1985
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Miners' strikes 1984

Miners' strikes 1984
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Return to work at Maerdy, miners' strikes

Return to work at Maerdy, miners' strikes
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Miners' strikes 1984

Miners' strikes 1984
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Miners' strikes 1985

Miners' strikes 1985
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Chinese Sailors under Police Protection

Chinese Sailors under Police Protection

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Captain Tupper speaking at Penarth, July 31st...

Captain Tupper speaking at Penarth, July 31st...
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