Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:causedBy |
government wage controls
pay disputes widespread strikes |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:endDate |
1979
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
Thatcher era reforms
|
gptkbp:hashtag |
#WinterOfDiscontent
|
gptkbp:hasPart |
grave diggers' strike
hospital workers' strike lorry drivers' strike public sector workers' strike waste collectors' strike |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Winter of Discontent
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian gptkb:The_Times |
gptkbp:notableFor |
fuel shortages
disruption of public services media coverage of crisis public sector strikes rubbish piling up in streets |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Margaret_Thatcher
James Callaghan |
gptkbp:precededBy |
Labour government wage restraint policy
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:1979_United_Kingdom_general_election
British trade unions |
gptkbp:result |
end of Labour government
Conservative Party victory in 1979 general election |
gptkbp:startDate |
1978
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_James_Callaghan
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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