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Miners' Strike (1984–1985)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Miners'_Strike_(1984–1985)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:center
gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:arrested
over 11,000
gptkbp:casualties
at least 3
gptkbp:cause
proposed closure of coal mines
gptkbp:endDate
1985-03-03
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Miners' Strike (1984–1985)
gptkbp:influenced
future UK labor relations
gptkbp:influencedBy
previous miners' strikes
gptkbp:injuries
over 2000
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
gptkbp:location
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
extensive
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Battle_of_Orgreave
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:UK_Government
gptkb:National_Coal_Board
gptkbp:organizer
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkbp:participants
over 142,000 miners
gptkbp:primeMinisterDuringStrike
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Battle_of_Orgreave
gptkb:UK_Conservative_Party
gptkb:UK_Labour_Party
gptkb:UK_police_forces
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher's_government
gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
gptkb:National_Coal_Board
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkb:NUM_v_UK_Government_legal_cases
working-class communities
police tactics controversy
UK coal industry
pit closures
UK economic policy 1980s
UK industrial decline
UK labor movement
UK social history
impact on mining communities
media bias controversy
solidarity actions by other unions
trade unions in the UK
gptkbp:result
closure of many coal mines
decline of coal industry in UK
defeat of the strike
gptkbp:significance
major event in British labor history
gptkbp:startDate
1984-03-06
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher's_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6