General Strike Dates Flashcards

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July 1925

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Miners appeal to TUC for support
Threat of strike
Government offer wage subsidy (red Friday)

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June 1925

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Owners demand wage cuts and longer hours

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September 1925

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Commission set up under Herbert Samuel

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March 1926

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Samuel report

Negotiations between miners and owners start

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April 1926

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Owners final terms rejected
Owners declare lockout
Majority of unions support miners

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May 1926

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Govern announces state of emergency
Daily mail strike
Strike starts 3rd 
Samuel report accepted by TUC
Strike finishes when TUC withdraw 12th
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