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  <dc:title>Envelope Containing Newspaper Cuttings Relating to the Penrhyn Quarries Strike 1896</dc:title>
  <dc:description>This includes cuttings from various publications such as: The Aberystwyth Observer, the Newcastle Leader,the Birmingham Post, the Manchester Guardian, the Carnarvon Herald and the North Wales Chronicle. The topics discussed include: the Penrhyn quarries dispute, the welsh slate trade crisis, the lock-out at Penrhyn quarry, the statement of Lord Penrhyn respecting his reasons for the suspension of 71 men, the subscriptions of the workmen of Bethesda for £1500 towards the Bangor University college, mass meetings, the quarrymen ionion, the Penrhyn relief fund, comparison of prices and wages and Lord Penrhyn and the board of trade.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>March 1896- October 1901</dc:date>
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