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16 January 2019
The 1979 'Winter of Discontent'
It was the biggest stoppage in Britain since the 1926 general strike
8 May 2004
The Winter of Discontent: When Workers Could Take No More
IT IS now a quarter of a century since Margaret Thatcher's Tory Party won the general election on 3 May 1979. ...
28 January 2000
When Workers Showed their Discontent
THE 1970s was a decade of capitalist crisis. Heath's Tory government was brought down in the 1974 miners' strike, sending shock waves through the capitalist class...
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