Arthur Scargill
Born: 1938-01-11
Birthplace: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Arthur Scargill is a British trade unionist. He was President of the National Union of Mineworkers from 1982 to 2002. Joining the NUM at the age of nineteen in 1957, he became one of its leading activists in the late 1960s.
Known For
News from Durham
It's No Joke Living in Barnsley
The Miners' Campaign Video Tapes: The Coal Board's Butchery
The Miners' Campaign Video Tapes: Not Just Tea and Sandwiches