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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