ATV Today: 23.02.1978: Teversal Colliery closure plans

Summary

Teversal Colliery closure plans - miners at the Colliery refuse to accept the Coal Board's decision. Interview with NCB spokesman, Mr. Griffin, re the amounts of coal still in thin seams in the mine's area and despite the miners' protests, the Coal Board

Year:

1978

Duration:

0:01:44

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

will not be able to guarantee employment at the pit when the seams become more exhausted. Interview with Mr. Cheshire re the miners referring the matter to the National Union of Miners Executive, who have promised support in their campaign to keep the pit open.


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