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Interview of Paynter,Will |
Date: 1979-1981 Location: SWCC : AUD/105 |
Recorded memoirs of Will Paynter, NUMGeneral Secretary. Includes his opinion of the Labour government's fuel policy;South Wales demonstration in London in 1959; regionalism within the NationalUnion of Mineworkers; attitude to pit closures, and the support gained fromother areas; the threat of the oil and nuclear industry; strike situations;effect of nationalisation; opinions to decentralise the control of the NationalCoal Board; relation with mining constituenct MP's; press support; his opinionof Lord Robens; inquiry processes intodisasters |
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