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Rab Wilson book launch – Collier Laddie

  • The Westcliffe Hotel 15-16 Louisa Drive Girvan, Scotland, KA26 9AH United Kingdom (map)

Renowned Ayrshire poet, Rab Wilson will read from his new Strike diary and poetry collection book Collier Laddie – a first hand account of being on strike for almost a year during the national Miners’ Strike. The 1984–1985 Miners’ Strike was the most vicious, damaging and politically motivated industrial dispute in the UK during the twentieth century.

This event is part of the Girvan Folk Festival. For more information and to book tickets please follow the link below.