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First Orgreave Mass Picket

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May 29th, 1984

First Orgreave Mass Picket

Scargill, Arthur · Orgreave · President of NUM

Arthur Scargill backed the attempt by striking miners to disrupt coke deliveries from the Orgreave plant.

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