Women Against Pit Closures

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:activist
grassroots organization
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1984–1985)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved late 1980s
gptkbp:focus women's rights
community solidarity
support for striking miners
gptkbp:foundedIn 1984
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barnsley,_South_Yorkshire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Women Against Pit Closures
gptkbp:inspiredBy feminist movements
miners' wives
gptkbp:legacy increased role of women in labor activism
gptkbp:notableFor public demonstrations
protest marches
influencing labor movement
organizing support groups
raising funds for miners' families
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Anne_Scargill
gptkb:Betty_Cook
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UK_miners'_strike_(1984–1985)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6