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WOMEN AGAINST PIT CLOSURES
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
1st – 3rd OCT 2004

To read a full report of the Conference, click HERE
Angel brothers at evening social
Angel brothers at evening social
"We are Women, We are Strong"
Rose Hunter, Joint Secretary WAPC

WAPC chairperson Brenda Proctor address the faithful.

 WAPC Joint Secretary Bridget Bell on the platform with Bernadette McAliskey.
Cuban delegate at their stall
Cuban delegates at their stall
Cuban delegates at their stall
Former Greenham Common resident Helen John, who had spent a lot of time at Greenham Common, tells of her one-woman peace camp at Menwith Hill and her ambitions to stand against the Prime Minister in the forthcoming elections.
Emotions ran high when girls from Royston High School performed their play 'Cornbeef and Maggie' which was based on the real experience of Royston women in the strike. Many in the audience report being reduced to tears as the memories came flooding back.
Ruth Winter on behalf of FBU Region 7. On a clear, cold night, the Fire Brigades Union later provided the perfect night time backdrop to a brilliant weekend with their firework display 'Lighting up the Sky' which could be seen for miles around.
Nasrin Parvaz Malkiat Bilku Hillingdon Hospital Shirley Winter, Magnet dispute
[All the photos in this section by Lesley Boulton.]
 Irish Civil Rights activist Bernadette McAliskey on the platform.  
   

NORTH STAFFS MINERS' WIVES ACTION GROUP - 6th MARCH 2004
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North Staffs Miners' Wives on the platform at their twentieth anniversary event in Stoke-on-Trent on 6th March 2004 Anne Scargill joins NSMWAG and guests Tony Benn, Mike Mansfield and Frank Casey in a song – "Women of the Working Class" Speaker Steve Kemp, General Secretary of the NUM
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Speaker Tony Benn explaining something of importance to an adoring audience

Tony Benn and Mike Mansfield QC in conversation

 Banner Theatre's "Burning Issues" with (l to r) Fred Wisdom, Dave Rogers and Jilah Bakhshayesh
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[All the photographs in this section by Kevin Hayes]
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NOTTS AREA NUM - 24TH APRIL 2004, MANSFIELD
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The two Notts NUM officials during the strike - ex Secretary Henry Richardson and Ray Chadburn, ex President. Notts NUM had its entire assets confiscated and given to the scab UDM union Dennis Skinner MP, himself a former Derbyshire miner and Derbyshire NUM President, giving it some
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Banner of Beavercotes NUM on the platform of the Notts NUM 20th anniversary event at Mansfield. The motto reads: 1889 - 1989, A Century of Struggle. They weren't wrong Banner of the Notts Area NUM at Worksop Town Hall with (left to right): Jimmy Connolly, ex Bevercotes, George Bell, ex Shireoaks, Rodney Bickerstaffe, General Secretary Pensioners Convention, John Scott, ex Manton, Phillip Whitehead, ex Shireoaks
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Date this page updated:
September 29, 2006

 

 

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