The Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) was established after a meeting of local mining trade unions in Newport, Wales in 1888. The federation was...

National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is a trade union for coal miners in Great Britain, formed in 1945 from the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB). The...

the support of both coal miners themselves and their trade unions, particularly in Great Britain. In France, on the other hand, coal miners have been much...

Miners' federation may refer to several former trade unions: Miners' Federation (France) Miners' Federation of Australia Miners' Federation of Great Britain...

Miners' Industrial Union (NMIU) based mostly in The Dukeries. The NMIU lasted for eleven years separate from the Miners' Federation of Great Britain....

Alliance (1914) of British trade unions: Miners' Federation of Great Britain, National Transport Workers' Federation and National Union of Railwaymen HMT...

the British government agreed to the demands of the Miners Federation of Great Britain to provide a subsidy to the mining industry to maintain miners' wages...

announced that their intention was to reduce miners' wages, the Miners' Federation of Great Britain rejected the terms: "Not a penny off the pay, not a minute...

both members of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB), in the 1874 general election. In 1880, they were joined by Henry Broadhurst of the Operative...

attempt by the Miners Federation of Great Britain, the main trade union representing coal miners, to secure a minimum wage for miners in their district...

Miners' Association, was its first treasurer. In 1888, the union called a national conference, which led to the formation of the Miners Federation of...

1883 – 2 November 1931), was a British trade union leader who was General Secretary of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain from 1924 until 1931, a period...

and a member of the National Executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Ogmore at the 1918 general...

Wales Miners' Federation (SWMF), nicknamed "The Fed", was a trade union for coal miners in South Wales. It survives as the South Wales Area of the National...

Shropshire Miners' Association, and the West Bromwich District Miners. It affiliated to the Miners' Federation of Great Britain. By 1893, the federation's affiliates...

Party politician. He was a leader of the coal miners, and played a central role in moving support from the miners away from the Liberal Party to the...

agent of the Pelsall District Miners' Association. As the leading figure in the Pelsall Miners, Dean persuaded it to affiliate to the Midland Miners' Federation...

the son of a coal miner and left school at 14. Bevan first worked as a miner during his teens where he became involved in local miners' union politics....

and would return miners' wages to the levels recommended by the Wilberforce Inquiry in 1972. There had been some violence on miners' picket lines during...

1930 aged 57, and as treasurer of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain from 1921. Richardson was also an active member of the Independent Labour Party...

alliance of British trade unions: the Miners Federation of Great Britain, the National Union of Railwaymen and the National Transport Workers' Federation (an...

The 1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike was a major industrial action within the British coal industry in an attempt to prevent colliery closures...

an agent for the Anthracite Miners' Association (1925–1936), and President of the powerful South Wales Miners' Federation – known locally as the Fed –...

of Scottish Mineworkers (NUSW) is a trade union in Scotland, founded in 1894 as the Scottish Miners Federation. It joined the Miners' Federation of Great...

The 1893 miners' strike was a major industrial action affecting many areas of Great Britain. The strike involved about 300,000 coal miners in the Federated...

executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain Tracy Trotter, American cinematographer Virginia Trotter (1921–1998), Assistant Secretary of Education...

and by 1970 miners were earning 3.1% less than the average worker in manufacturing. It was the first time since 1926 that British miners had officially...

constituent of the Midland Counties Miners' Federation, and through this became an affiliate of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain (MFGB). Membership...

the Miners Federation of Great Britain. In 1926, at the height of the General Strike, he negotiated on the behalf of the Nottinghamshire Miners Association...

Board of Guardians, in 1924 became president of a local co-operative society and in the same year a miner's agent for the Miners' Federation of Great Britain...