Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:center
gptkb:trade_unionist |
gptkbp:affectedIndustry |
gptkb:coal
gptkb:energy |
gptkbp:cause |
demand for higher wages
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gptkbp:endDate |
1972-02-28
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1974)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UK miners' strike (1972)
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gptkbp:impact |
led to three-day workweek
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
state of emergency declared
power shortages use of flying pickets |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Joe_Gormley
gptkb:Arthur_Scargill |
gptkbp:notablePlace |
Saltley Gate, Birmingham
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Edward Heath government
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
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gptkbp:participants |
about 280,000
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1926)
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1984–85)
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gptkbp:result |
miners received pay increase
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gptkbp:startDate |
1972-01-09
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gptkbp:topic |
coal mining
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Three-Day_Week
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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