SocialistAction 1983–88

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

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· Socialist Action No. 55, 27 April 1984 · p. 5 of the scan · 154 words

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page 5 of the scan

PITS MORE THAN 40 people from Heeley Labour Sheffield. spent last Friday in an evening of sondarit with South Yorkshire miners and their families, from Thurcroft pit in the Rother Valley.

This is one of two pits Heeley party has twinned or the duration _ or ine dispute. Over 150 people were there, vall LATEST ISSUE of National Labour Briefing is now out with articles on Jack Colins eni NUM. miners' Kay Sutcliffe Kent miners' wives organiser, Alan thornett. and ac tivists in unions involved in support actions. Articles on Greenham, Liverpool Sarah Tipball back from dae reports back Socialist tour of members took £400 worth of solidarity in the form o food for strikers families.

All in all the evening was a great success, in the words of one striker: 'This is a. great boost to our morale, the most impor tant thing that's happened une village since the strike began.

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