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1965 - Confrontations continues: The crippling threat to Britains power supplies posed by the industrial dispute between and coal miners and the Government continues, with most of the country working, a three day week. The overtime ban imposed by miners unions is having a disastrous effect and has pushed the unemployment figures sky high. Photo shows were taken at the Ynsybwl Lady Windsor colliery in South Wales, recently. A miner tests his lamp before starting his shift at the Lady Windsor colliery, Wales. (Credit Image: (c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans)

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19600104 Britains Colliery Confrontations Continues Crippling Disastrous Dispute Effect Imposed Miner Overtime Pushed Shift Starting Tests Threat Unemployment Unions

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