Midlands News: 03.09.1964: Miners stay down strike

Summary

Miners stay down strike at Keresley, Colliery near Coventry. Reg Harcourt interview with the wives of those involved.

Year:

1964

Duration:

0:02:07

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Reg Harcourt interview with Mrs Gina Jones and Mrs Pearce about their husbands Gersham Jones and Jim Pearce who are protesting underground at the colliery in a dispute over pay. They talk about how much longer they can continue protesting and what their current condition is.


Credits

No credits specified


Notes

Story number - 6899. The two protestors came out of the mine on 4 September 1964 after spending eleven days underground.