General Strike of 1926 | British history | Britannica.com
2019-6-29 · Other articles where General Strike of 1926 is discussed: Stanley Baldwin: When the miners went on strike (May 4, 1926) and they were supported with sympathetic strikes in other vital industries, Baldwin proclaimed a state of emergency, organized volunteers to maintain essential services, and refused to negotiate further with labour until the strike was called off (it ended May 12, 1926).…