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The Decline of Mining in Maesteg

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A Ruskin College, Oxford Thesis produced in as part of the Ruskin College Socila Studies Diploma awarded to Ian Isaac in 1978. The Thesissets out to enquire as to the fabled militancy of the Afan Valley coal Miners in contrast to the Llynfi valley and results in some inetresting revelations about the work of the mining Unions over a 100 year period and the subsequent decline from serveral coal mines and small coal mines to the 3 deep mines left in 1978.
By 1989 no mines were left in Maesteg. Ian Isaac conducted a further account of the fight to keep mining in Maesteg in his Book 'when we were miners' published in 2012.

Language: English

Pages: 62

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: April 28, 1978

The Decline of Mining in Maesteg

0/5 ( ratings)

A Ruskin College, Oxford Thesis produced in as part of the Ruskin College Socila Studies Diploma awarded to Ian Isaac in 1978. The Thesissets out to enquire as to the fabled militancy of the Afan Valley coal Miners in contrast to the Llynfi valley and results in some inetresting revelations about the work of the mining Unions over a 100 year period and the subsequent decline from serveral coal mines and small coal mines to the 3 deep mines left in 1978.
By 1989 no mines were left in Maesteg. Ian Isaac conducted a further account of the fight to keep mining in Maesteg in his Book 'when we were miners' published in 2012.

Language: English

Pages: 62

Format: Kindle Edition

Release: April 28, 1978

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