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1955 - 16 miners wait their turn to descend in the lift at the Lady Windsor colliery, Ynysybwl, Wales. Confrontation Continues The crippling threat to Britain power supplies posed by the industrial dispute between the coal miners and the Government continues, with the 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. These pictures were taken at the Ynysybwl Lady Windsor colliery in south wales, recently. (Credit Image: (c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans)

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19600104 Colliery Continues Crippling Descend Disastrous Dispute Effect Imposed Lift Miner Overtime Pushed Threat Three-day Unemployment Unions Ynysybwl

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