Talk:1926 United Kingdom general strike

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Is this the "General Strike" that figures into Brideshead Revisited?

Yes.

And probably the one in How Green Was My Valley as well, though someone sensationalized, as the author had never actually been in Wales! (though the article says "Victorian times," the book mentions Winston Churchill which was 1926. Student7 (talk) 01:51, 22 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

This strike is also depicted in the Upstairs Downstairs episode The Nine Days Wonder--82.0.207.86 (talk) 08:14, 20 July 2008 (UTC)[reply]