David Sutton collection

This material is held atSwansea University Archives

Scope and Content

Personal Collections, 1984-1985 including the Rhymney Valley Report 1984-1885 a leaflet produced by the Rhymney Valley Miners' Support Group. It contains articles concerning the 1984 Miner's Strike and welfare benefits and information on community events. The collection also includes Rhymney Valley Miner's Support Group miscellaneous papers 1984-1985 including blank headed paper, stickers, Christmas cards and leaflets, a letter of support and poster from the Netherlands and a copy of `Moving left in Wales'.

Administrative / Biographical History

Papers collected by David Sutton relating to The Rhymney Valley Miners' Support Group. The support group raised many thousands of pounds in cash and food for the families of striking miners during the 1984 strike. David Sutton appears to have been a member of the support group.

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Personal Names