Coal: “Sharp exchanges in Commons over ballot on miners’ dispute; PCs on pit duty can earn £500; Royal visits likely to go ahead despite unrest in pits” [Walker condemns lack of national ballot; police at picket line can earn 500 pounds a week overtime; Royal visit to powerplants going ahead]
Document type:
Press
Source:
The Times3 April 1984
Journalist:
Phillip Webster
Editorial comments:
Importance ranking:
Major
Word count:
1269
Themes:
Privatized & state industries, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike
Commentary
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Coal: “Sharp exchanges in Commons over ballot on miners’ dispute; PCs on pit duty can earn £500; Royal visits likely to go ahead despite unrest in pits” [Walker condemns lack of national ballot; police at picket line can earn 500 pounds a week overtime; Royal visit to powerplants going ahead]
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