Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike

Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike may refer to any of the following strikes:

  • Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike of 1894
  • Bituminous Coal Strike of 1974
  • Bituminous Coal Strike of 1977-1978

Famous quotes containing the words coal and/or strike:

    “The room’s very hot, with all this crowd,” the Professor said to Sylvie. “I wonder why they don’t put some lumps of ice in the grate? You fill it with lumps of coal in the winter, you know, and you sit round it and enjoy the warmth. How jolly it would be to fill it now with lumps of ice, and sit round it and enjoy the coolth!”
    Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    Now you strike like the blind man; ‘twas the boy that stole your meat, and you’ll beat the post.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)