Midlands News: 27.08.1964: Miners Strike Down Mine

Summary

Mike Warman report about two miners who are on strike down a mine at Keresley Colliery near Coventry.

Year:

1964

Duration:

0:01:05

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shot of miners outside Keresley Colliery. View of turning pit wheel. Mike Warman piece to camera about the two men who have now been underground for over eighty hours.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Story number - 6869. The miners taking part in the stay-down protest were Gersham Jones and Jim Pearce. They remained underground for eleven days in a protest over pay.