Strike

UK miners' strike

30 Jun 1893 – 17 Nov 1894 · 55.00° N, 3.00° W

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When
30 Jun 1893 – 17 Nov 1894
Kind
Strike
Coordinates
55.00° N, 3.00° W
Description
miners' strike in Great Britain

Placed at the island its title names, United Kingdom.

1893 United Kingdom miners' strike

Miners' strike in Great Britain

A strike of British miners in 1893 involved about 300,000 coal miners in the Federated District, making it larger than any previous strike in the UK. This consisted of Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cheshire, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Cannock Chase and Shropshire, Nottinghamshire, South Derbyshire and Leicestershire, Forest of Dean, Radstock, Bristol, Warwickshire, North Wales, Stirlingshire and Monmouth.

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