SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Chesterfield women march

Socialist Action No. 52, 6 April 1984 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 275 words

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we've Deen through hefore, many of uIs have had iohs ourselves. Future 'In 1974 we were mainconcerned with food parcels. They came from all over the country and we had to decide how they were distributed and whO was ine most needy That will probably he needed again, as the strike is hard and creates need quickly. 'But this time we've had much bigger response. We've all to get involved. bigger issue. It's fot as it's much just pay like last time hut our whole future that's al stake.

IT Miners wives march in Chesterfield BLOODY SCAB!!

HEAR INTIMIDATION! A PIECE OF THE AGTION J Scab, indeed! h I am merely exercising my democratic right to stab my fellow workers in the back! f LEIR GET WE NEED УСИ ment MINERS' WIVES marched through Chesterfield Saturday demonstrate their support for the striking miners.

The march was joined by Dennis Skinner MP and Peter showed their support by marching at the back.

The was organised by the Chesterfield Wives Support Group ported by similar groups from Barnsev and Doncaster.

A group of wives from Nottingham joined the march too, giving tremendous boost morale.

I And thank heavens we have a strong and determined government which is prepared to mobilise thousands of policemen to defend my freedom of move- to protectmy yright to work!!

A public meeting has been organised to follow up the Chesterfield march.

Miners' Wives Support Doncaster Trades and Labour Club South Bus Station Thursday 5 April 7.30pm Speakers include: Jack Taylor Organised by: Yorkshire Miners Wives Support Group GEE, THANKS MAGGIE!

SORRY

TOUCHUCK

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Socialist Action 30 March 1984

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