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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:cause
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dispute over coal miners' pay and conditions
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:duration
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9 days
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gptkbp:endDate
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1926-05-12
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1926 General Strike
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gptkbp:impact
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led to restrictive legislation on unions
weakened trade union movement
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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gptkb:British_Gazette
gptkb:British_Worker
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gptkbp:monarch
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gptkb:George_V
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Arthur_Pugh
gptkb:Jimmy_Thomas
Ernest Bevin
Ramsay MacDonald
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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over 1.7 million
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:Trades_Union_Congress
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gptkbp:participants
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coal miners
railway workers
print workers
transport workers
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gptkbp:primeMinister
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gptkb:Stanley_Baldwin
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1926)
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Trade_Disputes_and_Trade_Unions_Act_1927
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gptkbp:result
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strike ended without miners' demands met
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gptkbp:significance
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largest industrial dispute in British history
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gptkbp:startDate
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1926-05-03
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_General_Strike
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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