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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Jug with an image of Mabon and a coalmine.
In the early 1870s colliers sought to create an effective union, but were defeated by the enmity of employers. In the following decade, local unions struck root, particularly in the Rhondda, where William Abraham (Mabon) came to prominence.
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