1970
Strike
The Government withdraws Upper Clyde Shipbuilder support
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Clyde in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Government withdraws Upper Clyde Shipbuilder support
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders is declared insolvent & its liquidation announced
Militant shop stewards occupy the four UCS shipyards
It is announced in Cabinet 35 million will be found to keep 3 of the 4 shipyards open
Provenance
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