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516:"Constitutional Government is being attacked. Let all good citizens whose livelihood and labour have thus been put in peril bear with fortitude and patience the hardships with which they have been so suddenly confronted. Stand behind the Government, who are doing their part, confident that you will cooperate in the measures they have undertaken to preserve the liberties and privileges of the people of these islands. The laws of England are the people's birthright. The laws are in your keeping. You have made Parliament their guardian. The General Strike is a challenge to Parliament and is the road to anarchy and ruin".
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Organisation for the Maintenance of Supplies (OMS) of volunteers to maintain order in the street. A special constable said: "It was not difficult to understand the strikers' attitude toward us. After a few days I found my sympathy with them rather than with the employers. For one thing, I
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of royalties, and sweeping reorganisation and improvement should be considered for the mining industry. It also recommended a reduction by 13.5% of miners' wages, along with the withdrawal of the government subsidy. Two weeks later, the prime minister announced that the government would accept the
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were troubled about the proposed general strike because they were aware of the revolutionary elements within the union movement and of the damage that they might do to the party's new reputation as a party of government. During the next two days, frantic efforts were made to reach an agreement
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511:". The reaction to the strike call was immediate and overwhelming, surprising both the government and the TUC; the latter not being in control of the strike. On this first day, there were no major initiatives and no dramatic events except for the nation's transport being at a standstill.
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652:"no power to compel employers to take back every man who had been on strike". However, the TUC agreed to end the dispute without such an agreement. Various strikes continued after this as their unions negotiated deals with companies for their members to return to work.
259:, with many of those who were not miners and not directly affected striking to support the locked-out miners. The government was well prepared, and enlisted middle class volunteers to maintain essential services. There was little violence and the TUC gave up in defeat.
620:, alarmed at the fears of the General Council of the TUC that there was to be a mass drift back to work, claimed: "The number of strikers has not diminished; it is increasing. There are more workers out today than there have been at any moment since the strike began".
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was increasingly difficult to operate, as
Churchill had requisitioned the bulk of the supply of the paper's newsprint so it reduced its size from eight pages to four. In the meantime, the government took action to protect the men who decided to return to work.
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says that historians mostly agree that "In no significant way could the
General Strike be considered a turning point or watershed in British industrial history." There have been no further general strikes in Britain, as union leaders such as
644:. In addition, he ruled that the strike in the plaintiff union had been called in contravention of its own rules. As a result, the unions involved became liable, by common law, for incitement to breach of contract and faced potential
715:, who had coordinated the strike, considered it a mistake; they decided that action by political parties was a better solution. However, the country came close to a one-day general strike on 31 July 1972 over the imprisonment of the
547:, the TUC's newspaper, wrote: "We are not making war on the people. We are anxious that the ordinary members of the public shall not be penalized for the unpatriotic conduct of the mine owners and the government".
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granted the injunction by ruling that no trade dispute could exist between the TUC and "the government of the nation" and that except for the strike in the coal industry, the general strike was not protected by
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in 1919, had failed to reach an agreement, producing four different reports with proposals ranging from complete restoration of private ownership and control, to complete nationalisation.
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miners to return to work, against the policy of the Miners' Federation of Great
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had never realized the appalling poverty which existed. If I had been aware of all the facts, I should not have joined up as a special constable". It was decided that
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too strong for effective exporting to take place from Britain. Furthermore, because of the economic processes involved in maintaining a strong currency,
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1337:. London: Vintage Books. pp. 184–217.
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672:The split in the miners that resulted from
408:
3701:
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2138:The General Strike. A Historical Portrait
2031:(Boydell & Brewer, 2014), pp. 31–54.
1740:...."Rosemary M. Colt and Janice Rossen,
1473:General Strike Day 5: Saturday 8 May 1926
1459:'The British Worker and Paper Supplies,'
1238:. London: The Folio Society. p. 122.
325:were raised, which hurt some businesses.
230:1926 General Strike in the United Kingdom
1940:
1553:
1252:(London: Eyre Meuthen, 1975) pp. 157–160
1199:Vol. 36, no. 143 (September 1926) p. 376
689:Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act 1927
446:
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4430:History of mining in the United Kingdom
2657:2020 Withdrawal from the European Union
2597:Second Industrial Revolution 1860s–1914
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631:to enjoin the General-Secretary of its
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2072:(Special Issue) (1995) 52(2): 161–186.
2070:Southern Folklore: Façade Performances
2019:International Review of Social History
1978:International Review of Social History
1843:The General Strike 1926: A New History
1811:. Phoenix, Arizona : Oryx Press.
1263:"What was the General Strike of 1926?"
1230:
1040:The strike is constantly mentioned in
282:From 1914 to 1918, the United Kingdom
4440:Labour disputes in the United Kingdom
4400:General strikes in the United Kingdom
3682:
2344:
1916:Harmon, Mark D. "A war of words: the
1767:Home in British Working-Class Fiction
1711:
1709:
1707:
1010:In the alternate history short story
730:
625:National Sailors' and Firemen's Union
272:The Subsidised Mineowner—Poor Beggar!
4415:Social history of the United Kingdom
3663:
3380:London Platinum and Palladium Market
2065:. Manchester University Press, 2012.
2005:A Very British Strike: 3–12 May 1926
1894:(Cambridge University Press, 2015).
1521:Nine days in May: the general strike
1475:, University of Warwick, The Library
1450:(London: Cresset Press, 1957) p. 158
1385:https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/8.2.165
1327:
1287:
3710:Miners' Federation of Great Britain
1998:Britain between the wars: 1918–1940
1012:If the General Strike Had Succeeded
860:The failure of the strike inspired
629:Chancery Division of the High Court
608:was derailed by striking miners at
403:Miners' Federation of Great Britain
352:Miners' Federation of Great Britain
24:
2224:Lessons of the 1926 General Strike
2167:
2120:. Remember 1926, Coventgarden 1976
2113:Lawrence and Wishardt, London 1976
1826:
1704:
1397:"Nottinghamshire NUM Area History"
1383:8#2 (1997) pp.165–193, at p. 172.
1095:. London: Routledge. p. 206.
386:report if other parties also did.
42:1926 United Kingdom general strike
25:
4451:
3610:Confederation of British Industry
2805:Expansion plans for Milton Keynes
2468:Department for Business and Trade
2463:Competition and Markets Authority
2278:Churchill & The Gold Standard
2238:
1924:during the 1926 General Strike."
1883:The Capitalism of the Proletariat
1381:Twentieth Century British History
627:applied for an injunction in the
509:from John o' Groats to Land's End
389:A previous royal commission, the
362:government, under Prime Minister
4377:
4365:
4353:
4341:
3662:
3653:
3652:
2505:Office for Budget Responsibility
2058:by a leading economics professor
1845:(Pen and Sword Transport, 2023)
1761:"Ellen Wilkinson's first novel,
1234:(2000). "IV Post War, 1918–22".
784:A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle
504:to maintain essential supplies.
149:Government of the United Kingdom
142:
116:
4405:1926 labor disputes and strikes
2441:Governor of the Bank of England
2280:, UK Parliament Living Heritage
2256:, digitised documents from the
2089:The Yearbook of English Studies
2079:67#3 (1994), pp. 105–121.
2043:(1977) 20#4 pp. 1001–1012
1990:(1976) 479 pp; detailed history
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3620:Federation of Small Businesses
1659:. Manchester UP. p. 103.
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661:and district wage agreements.
648:of their assets by employers.
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4130:Colliery Officials and Staffs
3714:National Union of Mineworkers
3390:Alternative Investment Market
3370:London Interbank Offered Rate
3326:List of UK building societies
2372:Economy of the United Kingdom
2327:The CP and the General Strike
682:National Union of Mineworkers
4425:British trade unions history
3605:British Chambers of Commerce
3600:British Bankers' Association
2215:60#199, (1975), pp. 224–27.
1970:vol. 11, (1986), pp. 19–26.
1210:History of the NPA 1906–2006
1075:
1024:If It Had Happened Otherwise
655:
612:, a short distance North of
370:, under the chairmanship of
7:
2493:Chancellor of the Exchequer
2473:Financial Conduct Authority
2189:36#143 (1926), pp. 375–93.
2125:The Reign of King George V,
1913:(Sept 2007) 44#2 pp 169–192
1906:(July 2011) 50#3 pp 758–759
1904:Journal of British Studies,
1738:The Gate of a Strange Field
1594:The First Industrial Nation
802:The Gate of a Strange Field
311:chancellor of the Exchequer
10:
4456:
4410:1926 in the United Kingdom
3640:UK Payments Administration
2592:New Imperialism 1830s–1945
2416:Government-owned companies
2299:at Sheffield City Council.
2118:Remember 1926. A book list
2101:29#3 (1967), pp. 387–406.
1948:The General Strike of 1926
1719:. London, Routledge, 2013
1656:The General Strike of 1926
868:" (published 1938), which
276:Trade Union Unity Magazine
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2710:Recessions and recoveries
2687:
2627:1979 Winter of Discontent
2562:1659–1849 Navigation Acts
2554:
2545:
2537:UK Trade & Investment
2446:Monetary Policy Committee
2424:
2378:
2234:, Marxism festival, 1996.
2177:no. 5, (1978), pp. 8–11.
2077:Anthropological Quarterly
2061:Saltzman, Rachelle Hope.
2054:(1926) 36#143 pp 375–393
2021:23#3 (1978), pp. 333–56.
1855:(Brill, 2017) pp.168–190.
1518:Patrick, Renshaw (1975).
1057:The fourth series of the
1052:miners' strike of 1984–85
1007:is devoted to the strike.
676:and the agreement of the
502:Emergency Powers Act 1920
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2483:HM Revenue & Customs
2391:Employee-owned companies
2286:in Autumn 2006 issue of
2265:at Spartacus Educational
2196:
2111:The General Strike 1926.
1554:Goodhart, A. L. (1927).
1524:. Taylor & Francis.
782:poem of the same year, "
567:to combat the strikers.
409:General strike, May 1926
4160:Lancashire and Cheshire
2820:List of counties by GVA
2602:1873–79 Long Depression
2567:Agricultural Revolution
2532:UK Statistics Authority
2335:International Socialism
2321:International Socialism
1980:14#1 (1969), pp. 1–21.
1653:Keith Laybourn (1993).
1221:Robertson, D. H. p. 377
981:Robert Rae's 2012 film
642:Trade Disputes Act 1906
491:Francis Cardinal Bourne
303:reparations for the war
32:1926 Binny Mills strike
3630:Institute of Directors
3595:Business organisations
3520:Science and technology
3413:International students
3125:Working Time Directive
2498:Debt Management Office
2156:The History Press 2007
2099:The Review of Politics
2091:50.1 (2020): 166–180.
1427:wdc.contentdm.oclc.org
1177:. Claverton-energy.com
1089:Hopkins, Eric (2000).
928:Series Five, episode 9
518:
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3625:Industry trade groups
3385:London Stock Exchange
3375:London Metal Exchange
3142:Trades Union Congress
2835:East London Tech City
2679:Cost-of-living crisis
2617:1948–52 Marshall Plan
2572:Industrial Revolution
2249:Trades Union Congress
1928:60.3 (2019): 193–202.
1683:(2001) 8#2 pp 97–103.
1197:The Economic Journal
922:devoted an episode, "
514:
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356:Trades Union Congress
345:
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123:Trades Union Congress
4249:Mid and West Lothian
4244:Mid and East Lothian
4108:Affiliates and areas
3419:Entertainment &
2642:Late-2000s recession
2637:1992 Black Wednesday
2577:Financial Revolution
2406:FTSE Fledgling Index
2202:The 1975 BBC series
2187:The Economic Journal
1790:. Glendaruel, 1999,
1786:Christopher Harvie,
1694:"Pentonville voices"
1560:The Yale Law Journal
1299:Rodney Mace (1999).
1129:claverton-energy.com
924:The Nine Days Wonder
919:Upstairs, Downstairs
882:Brideshead Revisited
874:The Bells of Rhymney
872:made into the song "
836:Lewis Grassic Gibbon
794:oot..." (line 1119).
724:Winter of Discontent
602:On 11 May 1926, the
4179:North Staffordshire
3990:General Secretaries
3115:Equal opportunities
2720:Economic liberalism
2622:1974 Three-Day Week
2607:1926 general strike
2411:FTSE SmallCap Index
2297:General Strike 1926
2047:, on historiography
1994:Mowat, Charles Loch
994:The fourth part of
962:The House of Eliott
879:In the 1945 novel,
864:to write "Bells of
727:control inflation.
614:Newcastle upon Tyne
565:Rotha Lintorn-Orman
432:The leaders of the
313:, reintroduced the
18:1926 General Strike
3530:Telecommunications
2695:Economic geography
2313:The General Strike
2269:The General Strike
2263:The General Strike
2245:The General Strike
2127:(1936) pp 351–368.
2109:Skelley, Jeffrey.
2041:Historical Journal
1988:The General Strike
1986:Morris, Margaret.
1937:(2008) pp 115–142.
1807:Lynda G. Adamson,
1744:. Springer, 1992.
1490:The New York Times
1463:(8 May 1926), p. 4
1448:The General Strike
1250:The General Strike
991:during the strike.
952:, a 2007 novel by
876:" (recorded 1958).
854:Goodbye, Mr. Chips
761:, a 1928 novel by
731:In popular culture
556:special constables
453:
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395:David Lloyd George
372:Sir Herbert Samuel
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242:British government
155:Conservative Party
129:Miners' Federation
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2955:Industrialisation
2738:
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2667:COVID-19 pandemic
2587:1815–46 Corn Laws
2152:Turnbull, Tommy.
2000:(1955) pp 284–338
1933:Hattersley, Roy.
1911:Northern History,
1344:978-0-09-952078-8
1305:Sutton Publishing
1236:England 1914–1945
1018:contained in the
940:You Rang, M'Lord?
844:series of novels.
471:transport workers
421:during the strike
391:Sankey Commission
379:Samuel Commission
307:Winston Churchill
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2052:Economic Journal
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768:The Forsyte Saga
765:that is part of
717:Pentonville Five
693:sympathy strikes
667:Second World War
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368:Royal Commission
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2116:Smith, Harold.
2010:Phillips, G A.
2003:Perkins, Anne.
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1918:British Gazette
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808:Ellen Wilkinson
776:Hugh MacDiarmid
763:John Galsworthy
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697:general strikes
678:Nottinghamshire
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637:Justice Astbury
605:Flying Scotsman
573:British Gazette
538:British Gazette
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528:British Gazette
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521:Prime Minister
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