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Strikers' handbook: A claimants' union benefits guide

A guide produced by claimants for strikers during the UK miners strike 1984-1985.

Submitted by Steven. on January 8, 2013

The information about benefits within is now out of date but we reproduce it for historical reference.

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strikers-handbook.pdf (2.29 MB)
  • claimants and unpaid
  • United Kingdom
  • Miners strike 1984-85
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