Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:center
gptkb:trade_unionist |
| gptkbp:arrested |
over 11,000 people
|
| gptkbp:cause |
proposed closure of coal mines
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
film 'Billy Elliot'
book 'Strike' by Paul Routledge book 'The Enemy Within' by Seumas Milne book 'The Miners' Strike' by David Amos documentary 'Still the Enemy Within' film 'Brassed Off' book 'The Miners' Strike, 1984-5' by Philip Whitehead book 'The Miners' Strike Day by Day' by Victoria Brittain |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1985-03-03
|
| gptkbp:hashtag |
#MinersStrike
#ArthurScargill #MargaretThatcher #NUM #Orgreave |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1984-1985 UK miners' strike
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian gptkb:The_Times |
| gptkbp:notableDeath |
at least 3 people
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Orgreave
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Conservative_government gptkb:National_Coal_Board |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
|
| gptkbp:participants |
over 142,000 miners
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkb:Battle_of_Orgreave gptkb:Arthur_Scargill gptkb:National_Coal_Board gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers UK coal industry |
| gptkbp:result |
pit closures
decline of coal industry defeat for the miners |
| gptkbp:significance |
major event in British labor history
contributed to decline of trade unions in UK turning point in UK industrial relations |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1984-03-06
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
Labour Party (some members)
other trade unions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Wales_Coalfield
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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