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British History 1951 - 2007 > Key Chronology - Industrial Unrest, winter of discontent 1973-74 > Flashcards

Key Chronology - Industrial Unrest, winter of discontent 1973-74 Flashcards

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What happened in October 1973?

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Rash of strikes against government pay policy

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What happened in November 1973?

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NUM overtime ban; State of emergency declared

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What happened in December 1973?

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Imposition of three-day week

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What happened in January 1974?

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1.5 million on temporary unemployment benefit

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What happened in February 1974?

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Start of miners’ strike

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What happened in March 1974?

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three-day week ended by Labour government

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British History 1951 - 2007 (22 decks)

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