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Coal: MT letter to Mrs Hackett, wife of working miner (condemns intimidation of working miners) ['The miners who stood up for their right to work were defending a fundamental privilege of a free people'] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1580 f278
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Energy, Privatized & state industries, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike