The Ministry of Labour Gazette gives each month details of manpower in the coal mining industry. The latest issue shows a net loss of 30,000 in past years (comparing April this year with April last year) Division average number of workers loss since March loss since 1964 Northumberland & Durham 93,500 1,000 6, Yorks 105,900 600 5,100 North Western 37,200 300 1,800 East Midlands 82,800 500 3,800 West Midlands 34,400 500 3,300 South Western 70,100 100 200 Scotland 50,100 300 3,200 Total (including small pits) 478,900 4,000 30,100
The WeekThe Week Vol. 4, No. 1, 8 July 1965
Net Loss of 30,000 Miners in One Year
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