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1984–1985years on this page

1984

October 10th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Union fined $200,000 for contempt of court

October 16th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Pit supervisors vote to strike

October 24th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Pit supervisors call off their strike

October 25th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

The High Court orders seizure of union funds

October 28th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

The Sunday Times discloses the miners asked Libya for money

November 5th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Union funds of $3 million seized in Dublin

November 12th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

1,200 miners go back to work

November 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · Orgeave · President of NUM

A growing number of miners decide to return to work as Christmas looms

December 2nd, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Special union conference votes to fight on

December 14th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

A court fines Scargill for obstruction

December 20th, 1984

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Nottinghamshire miners vote to defy union rules

1985

January 10th, 1985

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Union votes to expel Nottinghamshire

February 20th, 1985

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Miners reject peace plan by trades unionleaders and Government

February 27th, 1985

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

More than 50 perent of miners back at work

March 3rd, 1985

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

Delegates at an NUM conference decide 98 to 91 to end the strike

March 3rd, 1985

Strike

Scargill, Arthur · President of NUM

The year long miners strike is called off

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