100 Years Ago

9 May 1921 David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, made a speech in Maidstone and said that miners needed to

11 May 2021 Germany announced that the Cabinet had accepted the ultimatum issued by the Allies. The Government said that

10 May 1921 The Transport Workers’ Federation agreed to meet following an internal rebellion where workers disregarded the union’s ruling

6 May 1921 The Allies sent a demand to Germany saying that treaty obligations must be met, as well as

7 May 1921 It was reported in the media that Germany was about to accept the terms of the ultimatum

18 April 1921 David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, sent a message of support to the coalition candidate in the

17 April 1921 Miners in many areas of the country claimed that they had been betrayed by other trade unions,

16 April 1921 The Triple Alliance strike was cancelled following a failure between the three organisations to reach agreement. David

15 April 1921 David Lloyd George, the Prime Minister, confirmed that he would meet a delegation from the Triple Alliance

14 April 1921 The Triple Alliance confirmed that they were instructing their workers to strike and the Associated Society of