They were successful in expressing support for the workers the station, Coal but failed the police away. It was therefore decided to change tactics and give maximum publicity future mass pickets.
On 11 December a mass meeting reaffirmed support for Didcot's policy of refusing handle coal. Contrary to press reports, power workers at Didcot had not used coal but merely marshalled it into stacks.
oil is still being DUL used there, contrary phenomenon.
Neil started life - as luck would have it - with one of the purest working class pedigrees a Labour leader has ever had. As if to illustrate the point we are told of grandad Archie A formidable character' recalls Kin 'but only five foot three inches tall and strong as an ox'.
Archie used to get drunk once a week, on a Saturday night. According to family legend, he came home one Saturday, proclaimed undying love for his wife Margaret and told hole through the door SIC asked him to.
room with his fist'. power station. Following the successful picket several smaller ones were called at short notice, TUC guidelines. In fact 150 tankers going into power station.
It is vital that this traffic stopped NUM and Oxford miners' support South Wales NUM urges you to STOP SCAB OIL AT DIDCOT! Assemble 6.30am at the main gate Wednesday 16 January Harris introduced authentic pedigree noted by Glenys as she recalls their first date in the students' union bar at Cardiff: 'He had been knocked about playıng rugoy that after noon, drank too much anc was violently sick a case of me taking him home rather than the other way round.' Reviewed by Martin Collins His first pollica speech is described as an attempt to get back into Glenys's good books but 11 take long for childhood ambitions of becoming a private detec tive to be ditched in favour been a time upheaval elsewhere in world, but Bedwelty stood mass picket January with that aim in mind.
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Party and trade branches support invited to attend Let's make January a major labour movement MoD salul • and stop oil going into Didcot power station. • For more information leaflets phone Oxford 724317 Camden Miners' Support Group BENEFIT Friday 11 January "Pogues' and "Steel & Skin' Hampstead Old Town Hall, Haverstock Hill, NW3 (Belsize Park tube)
Doors open 7.30pm • Bar and Food Tickets: £3.00 and £1.50 (concessions)
Hackney Miners' Support Committee Solidarity With The Miners Rally Thursday 17 January, 7.30 Stoke Newington Town Hall, Church St, N16 speakers include: • Tony Benn MP • Emlyn Williams, South Wales NUM • Betty Heathfield, Women Against Pit Closures • John La Rose, Race Today Collectiv • Paul Foot, Daily Mirror an Socialist Worker columnist
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on 26 October, supported by over 500 people, in an attempt to avoid police harassment.