Miners' Association to represent coal miners in the Coalville area of Leicestershire. In about 1907, it became the "Leicestershire Miners' Association". The...
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Coalville (redirect from Coalville, Leicestershire)
Founded as the Coalville and District Miners' Association in 1887, this became the Leicestershire Miners' Association in about 1907 and held its meetings...
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in November 1889, the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) was formed. Ben Pickard of the Yorkshire Miners' Association was elected president and...
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Levi Lovett (category British coal miners)
the party's candidate. He continued as agent of the renamed Leicestershire Miners' Association until 1923, when he was replaced by Jack W. Smith. Joyce Bellamy...
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Jack W. Smith (category Trade unionists from Leicestershire)
Coalville, Leicestershire in 1882 or 1883, Smith worked at Linby Colliery from the age of thirteen. He joined the Nottinghamshire Miners' Association (NMA)...
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they met the miners, joined pickets and raised funds. The songs of the South Wales Striking Miners' Choir and the speeches of Kent miner Alan Sutcliffe...
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primary fuel, coal miners have figured strongly in labor and political movements since that time. After the late 19th-century coal miners in many countries...
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Bill Bayliss (category Trade unionists from Leicestershire)
unionist. Born in Leicestershire, Bayliss left school at the age of twelve to work at a colliery. He joined the Leicestershire Miners' Association, but after...
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The Wigan Miners' Association represented coal miners in parts of Lancashire, in England. The union was established in 1862, as the Wigan Miners' Provident...
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Coalville Town F.C. (redirect from Ravenstone Miners Athletic F.C.)
Coalville Town Football Club is a football club based in Coalville, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the United Counties League Division...
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Gedling Miners Welfare Harrowby United Holwell Sports Kirby Muxloe Leicester St Andrews Lutterworth Athletic Newark Town Radford Rainworth Miners Welfare...
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Miners' Association represented coal miners in parts of Lancashire, in England. The union was established in 1874, as a split from the Wigan Miners'...
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about 2.5 miles (4 km) south-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in North West Leicestershire, England. The village is about 3 miles (5 km) south of Swadlincote and...
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years, the union was a member of the Amalgamated Association of Miners; it later affiliated to the Miners Federation of Great Britain. In 1945, the CMA became...
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miners. By 1900, the union had a membership of 7,550, and around this time it shortened its name to the "Cleveland Miners and Quarrymen's Association"...
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National Union of Scottish Mineworkers (redirect from Scottish Coal and Iron-stone Miners' Protective Association)
national union of miners in Scotland. The Scottish Coal and Iron Miners' Association, formed in 1855, organised a strike of 30,000 miners against a reduction...
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covering both Northumberland and Durham miners. Originally named the Northumberland Miners' Mutual Confident Association, it aimed for respectability, requiring...
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The Derbyshire Miners' Association was a trade union in the United Kingdom. The union was founded in 1880 to represent coal miners in northern Derbyshire...
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Nottinghamshire Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in Nottinghamshire, England. A Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Miners' Association was...
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Warwickshire Miners' Association. George Henry Jones became secretary of the North Warwickshire Miners, but moved to the Warwickshire Miners in 1919, and...
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The West Bromwich Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in southern Staffordshire and eastern Worcestershire, in the United Kingdom...
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The Bristol Miners' Association was a trade union representing coal miners in Bristol and Bedminster in England. The union was founded in June 1889 with...
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Shropshire Miners', Enginemen's and Surfacemen's Federation, often known as the Shropshire Miners' Association, was a trade union representing coal miners in...
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Staveley Miners Welfare West Bridgford "The FA releases National League System club allocations for Steps 1-6 in 2024-25 term". The Football Association. 17...
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League: Blackwell Miners Welfare, Dunkirk, Gedling Miners Welfare, Graham Street Prims, Greenwood Meadows, Heanor Town, Holbrook Miners Welfare, Radford;...
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The 1893 miners' strike was a major industrial action affecting many areas of Great Britain. The strike involved about 300,000 coal miners in the Federated...
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Russia: A Report of Durham Miners on their Visit to the U.S.S.R., a 1937 pamphlet published by the Durham Miners' Association Catalogue of DMA records at...
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The Somerset Miners' Association or Somersetshire Miners' Association was a coal mining trade union based in the Somerset coalfield, Somerset, England...
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National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain) (redirect from Mining Association)
Wales Miners' Federation, founded in 1898, joined the MFGB in 1899, while the Northumberland Miners' Association and the Durham Miners' Association joined...
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Ingles F.C. (category Football clubs in Leicestershire)
based in Shepshed, Leicestershire, England. They are currently members of the Midland League Division One and play at Thringstone Miners Social Centre. The...
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