Women Against Pit Closures
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Women Against Pit Closures
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Women Against Pit Closures was a political movement supporting miners and their families in the UK miners' strike of 1984–1985. The movement is credited with bringing feminist ideas into practice in an industrial dispute and empowering women to take a public role in a community with a male-dominated sphere. The national group was chaired by Ann Lilburn, a Northumberland miner's wife and also mother of two striking miners. Their group and support work grew from the communal feeding of families in
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_Against_Pit_Closures
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2024-02-23T07:44:29Z
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