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Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

South Wales miners celebrate May Day

· Socialist Challenge No. 245, 13 May 1982 · pp. 12-13 of the scan · 459 words

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page 12 of the scan

THE Aberdare, lies at the militant heart of the South Wales coalfields. Every year these miners celebrate May Day with a social event, a demonstration and a rally.

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South Yorks Polish Solidarity Committes Labour Solidarnose, c/o 3 Elm Close, Nottingham.

Birmingham Polish Solidarity Committee, c/o Roge Murray. 021-773 5396. _OvenEEy ASTMS, 26 Queens Road. Coventry.

Oxford Labour Committee Road, Oxford, Ring 0865 58238.

Eustern Europe Solidarity Campaign, 10 Park Drive, London NW. Ring 01.458 1501 LaDOLT FOCUS on Eastern Kingsland High St, Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court. London V1-115 1495 Socialist Challenge 13 May 1982 page 12 Rhondda and Merthyr Ditrict c/o EdinTo Dave Feicker Gc/o. Rab 279 Ellesmere Road, Sheffield, 54 7DP. Ring 0742 Movement solcaril Blackford Road, Birmingham TI. Ring Solidarity Committee, John Fisher c/o on Poland, 468 Banbury Europe. Box 23, 136 Trade Union Working Group in UK, 64 Ring Tvrond O'Sullivan, secretary of the District Joint Lodges chemiontee, chained chaired these celebrations ol u much greater invoive mCm Or Youn Wn RIC union and its battles. dentor he Sout Wale Pe Hm Sn W 115M15 expressed his confidence Bill. "I they wan to resis to take us, WE.SELECUL aid. We will not accept thes TESTTICL1S ITACE HOR DSIS.

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page 13 of the scan

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