SWANSEA ON THURSDAY David Steadman, a coal face miner at Abernant colliery, and his wife Rhona, were evicted from their home in Pontardawe by the Abbey National Building Society.
Partly due to the overhad been in une bal uncy financial difficulty for some time. and the Abbey National LOOK out possession order earlier year. This was suspended as long as the! paid £100 a month.
With the strike David Steadman now gets only €7 week. As he was unable to pay the £100 this month the Abbey National brought coullly HUDDERSFIELD miners solidarity committee, comprising local delegates, held public meeting last Thursday at which over 300 people heard Jack Taylor of the Yorkshire NUM declare that the fight would go on until it was successful. He linked the miners' struggle to that of the Greenham BIRMINGHAM A MINERS' support committee, established by Birmingham Trades Council, held its first Hiccule Thursday 19 April. Made up of delegates from trade union and Labour Party bodies, it aims to promote and coordinate solidarity activity thorughout Birmingham The committee will produce Call paign bulletin for distribution in te local movement. It also decided Common women.
special collection raised over f500, and the meeting heard nurses from Thornton View Hospitai. Bradford, currently in ocagainst pledge their full suppor: for the miners. The next onually evel orcase in Huddersfield will be rally on Saturday 28 April.
make every effort to build this year's May Day march, on Monday 7 May a mass demonstration of support for the miners.
Future meetings of the committee will take place Wednesday ai 7.30pm the Union Resource Centre, Frederick Hockley. Delegates weicome May Day march assembles in Milk St, at the side of Digbeth Civic Hall, 11.30am