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"First piece of coal mined from Abernant Colliery after dispute" [NMLH.2003.16.37]



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Catalogue Number
NMLH.2003.16.37

Object Name
Coal

Title
To Bro. Kenton, This Is The First Piece Of Peacock Anthracite To Be Lifted Out Of Abernant Colliery After The Dispute. The Branch Said The First Coal Was For Our Supporters , Not The NCB, Happy New Year '87 - Love Nigel, Jean and Calum.

Place
Abernant & Carmarthenshire & Wales & UK

People
Kenton, Lou; Nigel; Jean; Calum

Events
Abernant Colliery Dispute

Date
1986

Description
Piece of peacock anthracite, the first piece of coal mined after the 1984-85 miners' strike. The lump of coal was gifted to Lou Kenton for his support during the strike.

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