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Idle at Dixon’s High Blantyre Pits

Miners were idle at High Blantyre’s pits on Saturday 3rd October 1936 by way of a strike. The report is as follows, “Dissatisfaction again broke out on Saturday among a number of the men employed at Blantyre Collieries, which are owned by Messrs Win. Dixon, Ltd., where the stay-in strike took place. No. 1 and […]