Yorkshire Miners' Association
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The Yorkshire Miners' Association was a regional trade union representing coal miners in Yorkshire, England, active in industrial relations and labor politics during the height of the British coal industry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers | 1 |
| Yorkshire Miners' Association canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4001460 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Yorkshire Miners' Association Context triple: [Miners' Federation of Great Britain, has part, Yorkshire Miners' Association]
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Miners' Federation of Great Britain
The Miners' Federation of Great Britain was the principal trade union representing British coal miners and a major force in early 20th-century labor struggles, including the 1926 General Strike.
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B.
National Union of Mineworkers
The National Union of Mineworkers is a major British trade union that historically represented coal miners and became widely known for leading the pivotal 1984–1985 miners' strike against pit closures and government policy.
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C.
Worsley coal mines
Worsley coal mines were a major 18th-century English coal mining complex whose development, including the pioneering Bridgewater Canal, played a key role in fueling the early Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Trades Union Congress
The Trades Union Congress is the national federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing workers’ interests and coordinating major industrial actions and labor policy.
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E.
Lunar Society of Birmingham
The Lunar Society of Birmingham was an 18th-century English learned society and informal dining club of prominent industrialists, scientists, and intellectuals who played a key role in the Industrial Revolution and the advancement of science.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Yorkshire Miners' Association Target entity description: The Yorkshire Miners' Association was a regional trade union representing coal miners in Yorkshire, England, active in industrial relations and labor politics during the height of the British coal industry.
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A.
Miners' Federation of Great Britain
The Miners' Federation of Great Britain was the principal trade union representing British coal miners and a major force in early 20th-century labor struggles, including the 1926 General Strike.
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B.
National Union of Mineworkers
The National Union of Mineworkers is a major British trade union that historically represented coal miners and became widely known for leading the pivotal 1984–1985 miners' strike against pit closures and government policy.
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C.
Worsley coal mines
Worsley coal mines were a major 18th-century English coal mining complex whose development, including the pioneering Bridgewater Canal, played a key role in fueling the early Industrial Revolution.
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D.
Trades Union Congress
The Trades Union Congress is the national federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing workers’ interests and coordinating major industrial actions and labor policy.
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E.
Lunar Society of Birmingham
The Lunar Society of Birmingham was an 18th-century English learned society and informal dining club of prominent industrialists, scientists, and intellectuals who played a key role in the Industrial Revolution and the advancement of science.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
miners' union
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regional trade union ⓘ trade union ⓘ |
| activity |
collective bargaining
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political campaigning ⓘ strike organisation ⓘ wage negotiations ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Miners' Federation of Great Britain
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National Union of Mineworkers ⓘ |
| aim |
improve wages and conditions of miners
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protect rights of coal miners ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British coal industry
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Labour Party (UK) ⓘ miners' strikes in Yorkshire ⓘ |
| constituency | coal miners in Yorkshire ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
collective industrial action
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negotiations with mine owners ⓘ representation at national miners' federations ⓘ |
| field |
industrial relations
ⓘ
labour politics ⓘ |
| governedBy | elected union officials ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
coal miner
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pit worker ⓘ |
| historicalContext | height of the British coal industry ⓘ |
| industry | coal mining ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location |
England
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Yorkshire ⓘ |
| movement |
labour movement
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surface form:
British labour movement
trade union movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
representation of miners in Yorkshire
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role in British coal industry labour relations ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
labour
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left-wing ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Yorkshire Miners' Association
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Yorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers
|
| regionServed |
Yorkshire coalfield
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surface form:
South Yorkshire coalfield
Yorkshire coalfield ⓘ
surface form:
West Yorkshire coalfield
Yorkshire coalfield ⓘ |
| represented |
Yorkshire coal miners
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coal miners ⓘ |
| scope | regional ⓘ |
| sector | coal industry ⓘ |
| sectorType | primary sector ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
British trade union history
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labour history studies ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | membership organisation ⓘ |
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Subject: Yorkshire Miners' Association Description of subject: The Yorkshire Miners' Association was a regional trade union representing coal miners in Yorkshire, England, active in industrial relations and labor politics during the height of the British coal industry.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.