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Birmingham Saltley Gate Miners’ Strike Victory – 40th Anniversary Rally | Feb 10

January 27, 2012
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Event:
Birmingham Saltley Gate Miners’ Strike Victory – 40th Anniversary Rally | Feb 10
Start:
February 10, 2012 11:00
End:
February 10, 2012 13:00
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Updated:
January 27, 2012
Venue:
Saltley Gate Roundabout
Address:
Birmingham, United Kingdom

 11am Friday 10th Feb, at the site Nr Saltley Gate Roundabout, Speakers from the Strike & Current Struggles, & performance by Banner Theatre.

We are commemorating the day that 30,000 Birmingham Trade Unionists went on strike in support of the National Union of Mineworkers in their bid for fair pay.

15,000 engineering workers picketed to close the gates of the last remaining open fuel depot – Saltley.

The blockade forced police to close the gates.

Come and Bring your Banners & Placards!

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