What the records say
- When
- 1911
- Kind
- Strike
- Coordinates
- 54.60° N, 2.00° W
- Description
- first national strike of railway workers in Britain
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
National railway strike of 1911
First national strike of railway workers in Britain
The national railway strike of 1911 was the first nation-wide strike of railway workers in Britain. It took place during a period of labour unrest sometimes characterised as the Great Unrest.
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