Ian Lawther — is a Northumbrian piper based in the north west United States. He already played highland pipes when he started on the Northumbrian pipes at the age of 14. His own recording The Empty Trough was made in 1996 and includes Northumbrian, Highland,… … Wikipedia
Chas Lawther — Charles Chas Lawther is a British born Canadian actor, comedian and writer. Lawther came to local prominence in Toronto when in the 1980s he created the character of Chuck The Security Guard for CFMT TV s The All Night Show, on the ostensible… … Wikipedia
National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain) — NUM Full name National Union of Mineworkers Founded 1945 Country United Kingdom Affiliation TUC, Labour Party … Wikipedia
MFGB — Die National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) ist eine britische Gewerkschaft. Die Gewerkschaft ging 1945 aus einer Reorganisation der Miners Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) hervor. Sie wurde 20 Jahre lang von Arthur Scargill geführt, bevor Ian… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Miners' Federation of Great Britain — Die National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) ist eine britische Gewerkschaft. Die Gewerkschaft ging 1945 aus einer Reorganisation der Miners Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) hervor. Sie wurde 20 Jahre lang von Arthur Scargill geführt, bevor Ian… … Deutsch Wikipedia
National Union of Mineworkers — Die National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) ist eine britische Gewerkschaft. Die Gewerkschaft ging 1945 aus einer Reorganisation der Miners Federation of Great Britain (MFGB) hervor. Sie wurde 20 Jahre lang von Arthur Scargill geführt, bevor Ian… … Deutsch Wikipedia
British Battalion — For information relating to the World War II British Army unit, see British Battalion (Malaya 1941). Map showing British Battalion engagements The British Battalion (1936–1938) was the 16th battalion of the International Brigades during the… … Wikipedia
Bataillon Britannique — Emblème des Brigades internationales. Le Bataillon Britannique (1936 1938) était le 16e bataillon des Brigades internationales durant la Guerre d Espagne. Il est également connu sous le nom de Bataillon Saklatvala, en hommage à Shapurji… … Wikipédia en Français
Neath by-election, 1945 — The Neath by election, 1945, was a parliamentary by election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Neath in South Wales. Neath was considered a safe seat for the Labour Party and had been held by William Jenkins since the 1922 UK… … Wikipedia
UK miners' strike (1984–1985) — A picket taking place in South Yorkshire. The UK miners strike was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining moment in British industrial relations, and its defeat significantly weakened the British trades… … Wikipedia
