Negotiations

This material is held atSwansea University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 217 SWCC : MNA/PP/8/2
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1936
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 1 envelope

Scope and Content

Transcript, and a photocopy of the transcript, of the negotiations between Arthur Horner, Sir Samuel Instone and others about the Bedwas Colliery dispute.

Administrative / Biographical History

The Bedwas Colliery dispute concerned those who had joined the South Wales Miners Industrial Union (SWMIU) which was regarded by the South Wales Miners Federation (SWMF) as a 'company' or 'scab' union which was run in the interests of the coal companies and not the miners.