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DetailsOriginal Format: Umatic Colour: Colour Sound: Sound Duration: 21 mins 33 secs Credits: John Eden
Sue Kennedy
Trade Films Genre: Rushes
Subject: Coal Industry Military/Police Politics
Summary Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
Description
Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
The interview with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce continues with them continuing to discuss the politicisation of the miners during the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike; the role of women's support groups; support for...
Recorded in Sunderland during the 30th week of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike, the third and final camera rolls produced by Trade Films in which Sue Kennedy speaks with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce of the Wearmouth Lodge of the National Union of Mineworkers.
The interview with Dave Hopper, Harry Dinning and Stan Pearce continues with them continuing to discuss the politicisation of the miners during the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike; the role of women's support groups; support for the miners from the community as well as other trades unions and the unemployed, Arthur Scargill's role as the voice of the unemployed, the success of the strike and their concern about police harassment and intimidation during the strike.