Thursday, 2 January 2014

Cabinet papers 'reveal coal pit hit-list'



Newly released cabinet papers from 1984 reveal mineworkers' union leader Arthur Scargill may have been right to claim there was a "secret hit-list" of more than 70 pits marked for closure. The government and National Coal Board said at the time they wanted to close 20. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-25549596

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