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General strike. England, 1926.

General strike. England, 1926, in the United Kingdom, lasted nine days, from 4 to 12 May 1926. It was called by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in an unsuccessful attempt to force the British government to act to prevent wage reductions and worsening conditions for 1.2 million locked-out coal miners.
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Title:
General strike. England, 1926.
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General strike. England, 1926, in the United Kingdom, lasted nine days, from 4 to 12 May 1926. It was called by the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in an unsuccessful attempt to force the British government to act to prevent wage reductions and worsening conditions for 1.2 million locked-out coal miners.
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62.3 x 24.1 cm | 24.5 x 9.5 in (300 dpi)