Catalogue Number
NMLH.1992.845
Object Name
Badge
Title
I SUPPORT THE LEICESTER STRIKING MINERS. NO SURRENDER DIRTY 30. 1984-85
Place
Leicestershire
People
Dirty Thirty
Events
Miners' Strike 1984/85
Date
1984-85
Description
A metal badge reading "I SUPPORT THE LEIC[ESTER] STRIKING MINERS. NO SURRENDER DIRTY 30. 1984-85" made during the Miners' Strike of 1984-1985. The Dirty Thirty refers to a group of miners from the Leicestershire region who went on strike despite their branch being one of the few across the country who did not vote for strike action.
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