An email came back: 'No.' It just said: 'Thatcher dead.' You will be appalled to learn he has achieved his 20-year ambition. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian, Margaret Thatcher didn't expect it, but miners' wives galvanised the '84 strike, Labour calls on government to apologise over miners' strike, Thelong, slow death of the UK coal industry, Thatcher had secret plan to use army at height of miners' strike, Theclosure of Maltby colliery in pictures, the horrific police violence seen at the Orgreave coking plant. In 1958, he attended the World Federation of Trade Unions youth congress in Prague. Its the next paragraph I found most interesting. All rights reserved. That violence strengthened the stature of the Coal Board and the Thatcher government. A former Labour Party member, Scargill is now leader of the Socialist Labour Party (SLP), founded by him in 1996. And did we win that? That's what I believe". THE man set to marry the daughter of miners' leader Arthur Scargill was yesterday branded a love cheat - by his own daughter. However, in 1979, the Conservatives were able to win again under Margaret Thatcher, and destroy the majority of the Labour Party. Copyright 1998 Gale, Cengage Learning. Princess Royal honours Team GB curling stars and Scottish police chief at Palace of Peter Andre launches scathing attack on Prince Harry as he says Duke of Sussex is 'publicly trashing his Heartbreak for Kate: Auschwitz survivor Zigi Shipper, who dedicated his life to educating on the horrors of Charles's first royal RSVP! "But we've had to move to new premises. Scargill's girl to wed pit axeman; Doc Margaret falls for 'enemy'. It's always those lower down who are suffering. Privacy policy |
A former miner and vice-president of the Yorkshire NUM, he now serves as the treasurer of the Socialist Labour Party, the would-be challenger to Tony Blair that Scargill founded in 1996, whose membership has since dwindled to around 300. Of all the people I can think of Scargill, is the least deserving of tenants. [35] Negotiations between Scargill and the NUM took place in France. What can he tell me about Scargill's everyday life? In time he and his family moved to a more comfortable, modern home in the town where he grew up. Scargill must be very proud that his campaigning had the convictions downgraded to manslaughter and both men released from prison in November 1989. . He was defeated on both occasions. Arthur Scargill joins rail picket line in Sheffield Former NUM leader says he feels duty-bound to offer his support to striking workers, and has choice words for Starmer and Johnson Arthur. My father was a Communist. He contested twice, in the 1997 general election, as well as the 2001 general election. 'No.' Elegant Princess of Wales is all smiles as she plays with children on visit to a nursery amid backlash over Thrifty Kate strikes again! In 1964, he was also elected representative to the Yorkshire area meetings. That couldnt be true as she announced after the series ended she was gay. Why should the leader of the Socialist Labour Party (a Corbyn ally naturally) be allowed to pocket a million? However, by the time he grew up, the family was able to move to a better and more comfortable home. Does that include him? [47], In 1996, Scargill founded the Socialist Labour Party after the Labour Party abandoned the original wording of Clause IV advocating the public democratic ownership[48] of key industries and utilities from their constitution. "In the strike, he were never at home We didn't spend much time together that year," she says. They were released from prison in November 1989. His application was blocked at the time as it was not his primary residence. He very, very rarely came home, 'cos he was always in the offices or organising things. A motion from the Kent area was passed by the NUM conference to move the head office to a coalfield. . I had a job at the Co-op. He is 84 years old and is a Capricorn. There's more to this new Arthur Scargill chic than mere fashion nostalgia. The daughter of National Union of Mineworkers' president Arthur Scargill is to marry the man who helped close down the last pit in the NUM's South Yorkshire heartland, it was disclosed yesterday. In 1990, Scargill was accused in a series of Daily Mirror articles of mishandling money donated for the striking miners during the 19841985 strike, with many of the sources being those who had previously worked with him in the NUM such as Kim Howells, Jim Parker and Roger Windsor. He stood as an independent communist, as he had never joined the Communist Party formally. Born In: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK, education: The Elmhirst School (1953), University of Leeds, See the events in life of Arthur Scargill in Chronological Order, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pit_Closure_Rally_(6008227201).jpg, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQjEopv9ZgQ. [39], During the media controversy, the antiperspirant Mitchum used Scargill's image, without his consent, under the slogan "Mitchum, for when you're really sweating! Terms of use |
offers Cook. Some of the cash was provided by his daughter Dr Margaret Scargill. "I would have thought that someone who was public enemy number one, with MI5 tapping his calls and following him, and everything else they were allegedly doing to him I'm very surprised he managed to live the life hedid and get away with what he did without being pulled up," he says. "Goodbye to all that? To be paid 400,000-a-year to eat cake for an hour makes it the least onerous and most highly paid TV job with the exception of football pundit. And this is why. (2004) "Al Richardson (19412003): An Appreciation", David Howell, et al. Yet that has not stopped the ardent communist exploiting one of her flagship policies. At the top, surrounded by sunbeams, is the single word "socialism": the destination that, some would say, decisively disappeared from view midway through the 1980s. I sent a message it was 10,000. We now know, for example, that until late 2012, the NUM paid 34,000 a year in rent for his council flat in the Barbican in London and that in 1993, he tried to use the Right to Buy scheme pioneered by Thatcher to buy it. "I don't see much difference betweenthe way Arthur has lived his life and thecapitalist system he built areputation for fighting in that he's allout for his self. I received one almost instantly saying Scargill alive! and hes very much alive. In 1961, Scargill was elected a member of the Woolley NUM Branch Committee. In the 1981 election for NUM president, Scargill secured around 70% of the vote. [9] When Bullough (unwell at the time) attempted to rule Scargill as "out of order", he was voted out by the area's delegates and a strike was declared across Yorkshire on the issue. Scargill was born in Worsbrough Dale near Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire. Revealed: Man being hunted by police after disappearing with a missing aristocrat and her baby daughter is a Two parents 'killed their morbidly obese 16-year-old daughter by allowing her weight to balloon to 23st Sadiq Khan heaps more misery on Londoners battling cost of living crisis with plan to hike TfL fares by Eight-year-old Indian heiress to 50million diamond firm gives up her fortune to become a NUN in strict Millionaire businessman, 44, found with 10,000 worth of magic mushrooms growing in bathroom of his home in Rishi Sunak says he is 'ensuring the safety of women and children' by blocking Scottish gender law as SNP Former Man United star looks unrecognisable as he has pint with a fan in a Manchester pub but can you Twitter revenue is 'DOWN 40% from a year ago and more than 500 advertisers have paused spending on the Money saving guru Martin Lewis reveals easy FIRST step to clearing thousands of pounds in debt. Feedback |
And when Iput the phone down, I came and sat in the house, and the television was on, and it came on that Margaret Thatcher had died. The strike ended on 3 March 1985 following an NUM vote to return to work. I cant wait for us to exit the single market as it will mean German cars will be so expensive they wont sell any here and we could then start our own car industry with the chance of making it a success now Red Robbo is so old he cant destroy companies any more. Arthur's dad lived with us as well: there were me, Arthur, Margaret [their daughter] and Arthur's dad. The NUM is not your personal bank account and never will be again. By 1984 however the police were ready and neutralized the tactic with superior force. You've been found out. In Grimethorpe, 100% of the miners were on strike. Was it an investment by her so she cleans up when he dies? They need this like a hole in the head.. An article published in The Times in August 2015 stated that Scargill had spoken to the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union conference in June 2015, and that he was due to appear alongside Jeremy Corbyn at the Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign in September 2015. His policy alienated most of the Nottinghamshire miners, undermined his position with the leaders of the trade union movement, hurt the union's reputation in British public opinion, and led to violence along the picket line. Arthur Scargill wins 13,000 damages from National Union of Mineworkers. I don't know how far he's got. SCARGILL'S GIRL TO WED MAN WHO SHUT LAST PIT; Mum-in-law's office attack. Arthur Scargill is a British trade unionist who used to be the president of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). . In 1974, he was instrumental in organising the miners' strike that led Prime Minister Edward Heath to call a February general election.[13]. [26], There is a prevailing view that Arthur Scargill, the NUM National President, called the strike. Arthur Scargill is a Capricorn and was born in The Year of the Tiger Life. "One day last year, I was talking to him on the phone. Further afield, amid great stretches of empty space, you find places that seem to be clinging on by their very fingertips, such as the former pit village of Goldthorpe, stranded halfway between Barnsley and Doncaster. So how is he? Scargill was the only child of his parents. And as Iwas in the area, it would be remiss of me not to knock on his door. It turned into a confrontation with the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher in which the miners' union was defeated. [45], For years the NUM had been paying 34,000 annual rent for the flat on Scargill's instructions, without the knowledge of NUM members or many senior officials; Scargill claimed the NUM should continue funding his flat for the rest of his life, and thereafter for any widow who survived him. [19] The NUM had previously held three ballots on a national strike, all of which rejected the proposal: 55% voted against in January 1982, and 61% voted against in both October 1982 and March 1983.[20]. He was responsible for leading two pivotal miners' strikes: one in 1937 and another in the mid-1980s. He lost on both occasions, winning 2.4% of the vote in Hartlepool at the 2001 general election. As the militant leader of the miners, Arthur Scargill fought Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s. Arthur Scargill was born in England, United Kingdom on Tuesday, January 11, 1938 (Silent Generation). Campbell, Adrian, and Malcolm Warner. A lot of other people on the National Executive at that time went on and became very respectable Labour MPs in Parliament. He was on television all the time: a charismatic character. Lord Tebbit, one of Lady Thatchers closest allies, said: The trades union generals had brought down Ted Heaths Government. Just to hammer the point home, it was in block capitals: "SCARGILL ALIVE! It began in Yorkshire, and eventually spread to the rest of the country. That's what I believe.". "He's estranged from his ex-wife. "He doesn't live lavishly, although he does like a glass of red wine. He called for the cotton mills, steel plants and mines to be re-opened and that under EU rules, the government had not been able to subsidise the coal mines. Arthur Scargill, the son and grandson of coal miners, was born in Worsborough, South Yorkshire, in 1938. First, I ring the bell, to no avail, then usea door knocker in the shape of a miner's lamp. One of the main planks of his platform was to give more power to union conferences than to executive meetings, on the grounds that the former were more democratic. And then there is the real Arthur Scargill. [18], Miners were split between those who supported the strike and those who opposed it (see Union of Democratic Mineworkers). Thereafter Scargill led the NUM through the 19841985 miners' strike. ARTHUR SCARGILL has two faces. Advertisement Further Reading on Arthur Scargill The best work on Scargill was Michael Crick, Scargill and the Miners (1985). Arthur had told me that under no circumstances was he going to give an interview. he council chamber at the Barnsley HQ of theNational Union of Mineworkers is a jaw-dropping sight: a huge, oak-panelled room, draped with banners that were once kept at collieries across Yorkshire and beyond. 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And now he's ditched all that. Scargill recalled how after becoming a miner, the poor working conditions and "people who should never have been working, having to work to live on that first day I promised myself I would try one day to get things changed". He felt that the Labour Party had betrayed the basic principles of the party`s constitution. Several dispirited strikers decided to return to work after around a year, and the strike ended in a failure. Another column reader, Sandra from Pinner, North West London, was quoted 767 to renew her car insurance by Direct Line. a zero-hours contract. For other inquiries, Contact Us. It's too soon to say.". View our online Press Pack. The media characterised the strike as "Scargill's strike" and his critics accused him of looking for an excuse for industrial action since becoming union president. "And I tell you summat: when I come out of there, I thought to myself, 'Right they can't do owt any worse to me now. Despite years of bitter battling with the Tories as they closed practically every mine in the early eighties, the bizarre u-turn by for the former union leader has been welcomed by the Conservatives. We stood and fought against enormous odds, and not just for the pits for our way of life. On the first step, it says "nationalisation"; after that comes "the five-day week", "social security", "family allowances", "health and peace", and "prosperity and happiness". The results are then fact checked and confirmed by our staff. Though he continued his work as a miner, he also studied various subjects including economics, social history and industrial relations. Some strikers also believed the strike was against the constitution and denounced Scargill. For webmasters |. And make it a prerequisite of hiring that the next ones give an undertaking that they do not believe female Muslim officers should wear the full Islamic dress. I cannot find parliamentary language to use to describe Arthur Scargill.. She queried it and as a loyalty bonus they reduced to 655. One he enjoys showing the world: The great trade unionist, the great Socialist, the great fighter against the evils of capitalism, the man who would walk 1,000. Beaming Queen Consort Camilla visits the University of Aberdeen as she returns to Take note, Prince Harry! https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Dear+Arthur+Scargill%2c+before+you+let+your+daughter+marry+my+love-+rat-a060693318. That house sits on the edge of Worsbrough, close to the pit village where Scargill was born. The house in which he was born and in which he lived for his first three years had neither plumbing nor electricity. He was the representative of the Yorkshire miners. of the other candidates claimed that they were given very little time to prepare. [29], In 1998, Scargill and his wife, Anne, separated.[30]. Although he never worked at Barrow Colliery in his home village, he was involved in the politics of the branch, where the membership was much more left-wing than in the conservative Woolley Colliery. The strike began on 12 March 1984, and became known for being one of the most violent events in British labour history. They said: 'How about 15,000?' Arthur Scargill is now 76. Every Monday, she says, she helps out a local church project that gives free breakfasts to whoever shows up. [6] In 1970, he was elected a member of the regional committee of the Co-operative Retail Services in Barnsley and a delegate to its national conference. He played a significant role in the unofficial strike of UK miners in 1969. His mother, Alice (ne Pickering), was a professional cook. His last formal tussle with Scargill came on 13 February, when Scargill took four matters to an Employment Appeal Tribunal, and was granted a future hearing. Hanging on a door facing the back garden is a fluorescent jacket. So I sent an email, and the 7,000 was rejected. The NUM's general secretary is 47-year-old Chris Kitchen. Or are the Scargills effectively hoping to make a quick return by flogging the joint immediately and trousering 1million tax free? Back in 1993 he first tried to acquire the flat under Margaret Thatchers right-to-buy scheme. As late as 2009, it was said that Scargill was estranged not just from Anne, but his daughter, Margaret, and her husband - and, by extension, his twin grandsons. Star Lenny a victim in privacy scandal; OPERATION MOTORMAN: Funnyman one of host of celebs in security breach. Dr Margaret Scargill has announced her plans to marry former Grimethorpe Colliery under-manager James Logan. Why Arthur Scargill is reluctant to leave his 1.5m Barbican flat The National Union of Mineworkers is fed up of forking out for their former president, but he clearly likes his home among the. He soon started demanding an improvement in the working conditions, and wrote letters to several agencies and newspapers. IVE heard from Ron The Guvnor who on receiving his car renewal of 755 for his BMW an increase of 300 without a claim told his insurers they had a good chance of appearing in my column unless there was a reduction. In January 2014, the Prime Minister, David Cameron stated, "I think if anyone needs to make an apology for their role in the miners' strike it should be Arthur Scargill for the appalling way that he led the union. If reports are true that British women volunteers are flocking to the Calais Jungle specifically to have sex with migrants, expect the camp to grow from the current 10,000 to the size of Africa in no time at all. She and Cook, then a miner's wife were among the founders of an organisation called Women Against Pit Closures, and organised support for striking miners' families, as well as taking to picket lines: early on in the strike, she was hauled away from one such gathering in Nottinghamshire, and detained for hours at a police station, where she was eventually strip-searched. "It's sad to be inthis position. Scargill says that if he had succeeded, the property would have been eventually returned to the union; the NUM's leadership insists there is no evidence to back up this claim. In a 1975 interview with New Left Review Scargill said: I was in the Young Communist League for about six or seven years and I became a member of its National Executive Committee responsible for industrial work. So what is Arthur Scargill's salary per year? https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/arthur-scargill-50638.php. To his detractors, by contrast, the fact that he understood what was at stake is no excuse for a series of elemental mistakes that sealed his union's fate and marked a huge turning point in postwar history. "[28] This was in the Prime Minister's rejection of Labour calls for an apology for government actions during the 19841985 miners' strike. They came back to me, and said: 'We'll up it to 10,000.' The following year, he also became a member of the Labour Party. It is now worth around 2million. His eyes have sunk a little into his face; the voice is deeper and huskier than it once was. The couple plan to marry later this year. Here as elsewhere in post-industrial Yorkshire, the surrounding landscape attests to what arrived instead. Scargill admitted there was 'bad blood' between him and the NUM general secretary Chris Kitchen, who said, "I honestly do believe that Arthur, in his own world, believes that the NUM is here to afford him the lifestyle that he's become accustomed to. 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