Arthur Scargill

Arthur Scargill

male, 71 years old
Leader of British trade unions, Woolley Colliery, Socialist Labour Party (UK) member, NationalUnionofMineworkers, Socialist Labour Party, Communist Party of Great Britain member…Communist Party of Great Britain, Leader of political parties in the United Kingdom
Arthur Scargill (born January 11, 1938) led the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) from 1981 to 2000. As of 2006, he led the Socialist Labour...
Zwelinzima Vavi

Zwelinzima Vavi

male
South African, Orkney, South Africa, Hanover, South Africa, Millennium Labour Council, Northern Cape, Klerksdorp…Congress of South African Trade Unions, NationalUnionofMineworkers, Chamber of Mines
Zwelinzima Vavi is General Secretary of Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and Vice-Chairperson of the Millennium Labour Council....
Cyril Ramaphosa

Cyril Ramaphosa

male, 57 years old
South African, Anti-Apartheid activist, apartheid, Gauteng Province, National Party, Soweto…NationalUnionofMineworkers
Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa is a South African lawyer, trade union leader, activist, politician and businessman. He was born in Soweto, near...

Joe Gormley

male, deceased (1993)
Trade unionist, British, Life peer, Officer of the Order of the British Empire, obe, trade union…Order of the British Empire, NationalUnionofMineworkers
Joseph (Joe) Gormley, Baron Gormley, OBE (5 July 1917-27 May 1993) was born in Ashton-in-Makerfield, in Lancashire in 1917. He became a miner at...
Ian MacGregor

Ian MacGregor

male, deceased (1998)
cio, chief information officer, wellcome trust, KBE, labour party, taunton…National Coal Board, Order of the British Empire, NationalUnionofMineworkers
Ian Macgregor is the former CIO of The Wellcome Trust, oversaw growth of £1bn per annum over fifteen years, making The Wellcome Trust the worlds l...

Arthur Horner

male, deceased (1968)
A. J. Cook, Communist Party of Great Britain member, Communist Party of Great Britain, politician, NationalUnionofMineworkers, South Wales Miners' Federation…Leader of British trade unions
Arthur Horner (1894-1968) was a British trade union leader and politician. Horner was A. J. Cook's deputy as leader of the South Wales Miners'...

Peter Heathfield

male
British, Trade unionist, UK miners' strike, NationalUnionofMineworkers
Peter Heathfield was general secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers during the UK miners' strike (1984-1985). He was married to Betty...

Roger Windsor

male
mi5, Colonel Gaddafi, 1984 Miner's Strike, Central TV, Muammar al-Qaddafi, NationalUnionofMineworkers
Roger Windsor was chief executive of the NUM (National Union of Mineworkers) between 1983 and 1989, including during the 1984 Miner's Strike. He...

David Hamilton

male, 59 years old
William Ewart Gladstone, select committee, Councillor in Scotland, Dalkeith, Socialist Campaign Group, Scottish Labour Party…NationalUnionofMineworkers, UK Member of Parliament, British House of Commons, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, member of the United Kingdom Parliament
David Hamilton (born October 24, 1950) is the Scottish Labour Party MP for Midlothian. David Hamilton was born in Dalkeith, Midlothian, and was...