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Feb. 29 Miners linger at the lift waiting to start their shift underground at the Lady Windsor colliery, Ynysybwl, South Wales. Confrontation continues The crippling threat to Britain power supplies posed by the industrial dispute between the coal miners and the Government continues, with most of the country working a three day week. The overtime ban imposed by the miners unions is having a disastrous effect and has pushed the unemployment figures sky high. These pictures were taken at the Lady Windsor colliery Ynysybwl, South Wales recently

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Colliery Continues Crippling Disastrous Dispute Effect Imposed Lift Linger Overtime Pushed Shift Threat Unemployment Unions Ynysybwl


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